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    End the Cargo Carve-Out

    Cargo pilots fly in the same airspace, operate the same complex aircraft, and serve the same national transportation system. It is time for one level of safety for all airline operations.

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UPS Pilots Support the Klobuchar-Carbajal “Safe Skies Act”

WASHINGTON, September 21, 2021 – The Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) fully supports the "Safe Skies Act of 2021" introduced in the U.S. Senate by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Salud…

UPS Pilots See COVID Disruption Potential

Comments Echo CEO's Concern of 'Disruption' With Spike

UPS PILOTS RATIFY TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION

LOUISVILLE, KY March 31, 2020 – UPS pilots, represented by the Independent Pilots Association, today overwhelmingly ratified a new two-year contract extension. The contract ratified with 98.86 percent of the vote, with 95.2 percent of the…

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The Independent Pilots Association represents, supports, and advocates for the pilots of UPS Airlines. United by a shared commitment to safety, professionalism, and mutual support, we work together to protect our members, strengthen our profession, and help shape the future of cargo aviation.

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