Pilots, This is how union busting works—and how it’s being used against us today. The Cravat Coal Story In 1983, union buster Martin Jay Levitt was hired to crush a union drive by the United Mine Workers at Cravat Coal. He didn’t win by being smarter or more honest. He won by manipulating workers, dividing them, […]
Allegiant Pilots, As we head into another demanding holiday season, let’s pause to reflect on what we have carried on our shoulders. Through the turbulence of this industry, we—Allegiant pilots—have remained the steady hands keeping this airline in the air. Yet, despite our professionalism and dedication, we continue to work under a contract that fails […]
Allegiant Pilots, Today, a combined Notice of Nomination Meeting and Notice of Officer Election was mailed to you. That notice can be found on APA2118.org, under the Elections tab – Officer Elections. We have received some emails inquiring about how to maintain good standing after September 2025 if you drop below 70 PCH in a month […]
Fellow Pilots, This week, the parties conducted 3 days of mediation at company headquarters in Las Vegas. As previously reported, the Union sent the Company its second comprehensive proposal on September 12, 2025. The Company did not provide a comprehensive counterproposal to the Union. The parties negotiated over previously deferred items in Section 9 – […]
Allegiant Pilots, Nomination Meeting and Officer Elections, Delegate Elections We have contracted with a new election provider, Merriman River Group, to conduct our Nomination Meeting and Officer Elections. Additionally, Delegate Elections for the International will be next year, and we have formally submitted our Election Plan to the Office of the Election Supervisor. There will […]
Fellow Pilots, On September 4th, 2025, Allegiant finalized the sale of the Sunseeker Resort to Blackstone Inc. for $200 million. This project cost the airline over $1 billion. The so-called “Best in Class” Board of Directors and C-suite personnel recovered what was initially thought to be around 28¢ on the dollar—but that figure doesn’t include […]
Allegiant Pilots, Last night we received approval of the amended bylaws from General President O’Brien, HERE. Final Approved Bylaws HERE. We are meeting tomorrow with our vendor regarding the timelines and process for Nomination Meeting(s) and Officer Elections. A combined notice of nomination and officer election will be mailed at least 20 days before a Nomination Meeting. […]
Brothers and Sisters, We built this airline. A decade ago, most people had never even heard of Allegiant. Through our hard work and unity, we helped turn it into a recognizable name, an airline families rely on. That pride should have carried us forward. Instead, it has been squandered. Mismanagement at the Top Time after […]
Fellow Pilots, “If the facts are against you, argue the law. If the law is against you, argue the facts. If the law and the facts are against you, pound the table, scream like crazy, and hope for the best”. -Unknown Management must be the original author of this quote as their latest communication is […]
Allegiant Pilots, On the eve of Labor Day weekend, I want to offer my sincere appreciation for the volunteers who have stepped up and leaned into your representation; helping rebuild your local and its governance, fighting for a fair contract, all the while taking bullets from the company and its proxies for simply doing what […]