Kurt Ebenhoch
Kurt Ebenhoch
attempt believe best company continue customers immediate interest northwest seek strike work
We continue to believe that a work stoppage would not be in the best interest of the airlines, its employees, its customers or the communities Northwest serves. If ALPA would attempt to strike Northwest Airlines, the company would seek an immediate injunction.
affected aircraft completion events factor hurricane improved including katrina leading month negatively operations service start steadily strike weather weeks
Northwest's operations steadily improved after the start of the AMFA strike. In the weeks leading up to the strike during the month of August, Northwest's on-time performance, completion factor and aircraft out of service were negatively impacted by an AMFA slowdown, as well as weather events including Hurricane Katrina that negatively affected the operations of all airlines.
affected aircraft completion events factor hurricane improved including katrina leading month negatively operations service start steadily strike weather weeks
Northwest's operations steadily improved after the start of the AMFA strike, ... In the weeks leading up to the strike during the month of August, Northwest's on-time performance, completion factor and aircraft out of service were negatively impacted by an AMFA slowdown, as well as weather events including Hurricane Katrina that negatively affected the operations of all airlines.
believe judge strike unions
We do not believe that unions have the right to strike if the judge imposes terms.
board continue mediation national talk
We continue to talk with the National Mediation Board and AMFA,
agreement continue negotiate progress reaching
We continue to negotiate and are making progress in reaching a consensual agreement with our pilots.
continue progress reaching
We continue to make progress with ALPA and PFAA on reaching consensual agreements.
continue progress
We continue to make progress and negotiations continue.
consistent continue days experience normal performance
We continue to experience normal operation, ... Our operational performance is consistent with that of other days this month.
along december early fell historical improved levels northwest peer performance relative rest results short
While our December on-time results fell short of historical levels at Northwest along with the rest of the industry, early indications are that our performance improved in January, individually and relative to our peer group.
consider markets serve
We consider all of the markets we serve to be competitive.
agreed bargaining meet ongoing options parties resolution review status thursday
The parties have agreed to meet Thursday to review the status of bargaining and what options remain, if any, for resolution of the ongoing strike,
demand planes quickly ready service
We have those planes on the ground, ready to go. They can quickly be put in service should demand warrant it.
discuss future issues labor private unions
We are having private conversations with each of our labor unions to discuss issues impacting the future of Northwest.