For Immediate Release July 8, 2025 Teamsters Call Out Airline for Misplaced Priorities and Stalled Negotiations (WASHINGTON) – Allegiant Air pilots represented by Teamsters Local 2118 are raising serious questions about Allegiant’s leadership after the company this week sold its failed Sunseeker Resort while continuing to stall contract negotiations for 1,400 union pilots. […]
Fellow Pilots, Today, Allegiant CEO Greg Anderson was “pleased” to announce that Allegiant sold the failing Sunseeker Resort for just $200 million. They spent over $720 million to build it, excluding the substantial operational losses incurred during its short life. That’s a loss of over $520+ million. The “best in class” management team recovered just […]
Fellow Pilots, Happy Independence Day. As our nation celebrates its 249th birthday, we’re reminded of the enduring spirit that built this country: courage, unity, and the relentless pursuit of a better future. Whether you’re flying this weekend or enjoying time at home with loved ones, we hope you find a moment to reflect, recharge, and […]
Fellow Allegiant Pilots, I have recorded some explanatory videos of the documents that were provided to you, attached below. Additional videos to follow soon. You can also look forward to an additional survey that will be distributed once there has been enough time for review of our revisions. I sincerely hope that we can all […]
Fellow Pilots, We’ve seen the recent emails from Allegiant’s VP of Labor Relations, Bill Fishburn, and we need to set the record straight. Despite his attempt to spin the National Mediation Board’s (NMB) response as a company “win,” the facts tell a very different story. Let’s be absolutely clear: the NMB did not deny our […]
Fellow Allegiant Pilots, Today we received notice from the National Mediation Board that mediated negotiations are scheduled for July 28th. The Mediator is working to confirm August dates. The Negotiating Committee remains focused on securing the Agreement you deserve. We will provide updates next week. In Solidarity, on behalf of the Negotiating Committee (NC)
Fellow Allegiant Pilots, Sincere thank you to all those who attended yesterday’s webinar presentation on the new bylaw revisions we’ve been working on. I want to distribute to the pilots some accompanying documents that outline our work up to this point. 2021-2025 Bylaw Comparison First is a note sheet that is a line by line […]
Fellow Allegiant Pilots, Today, the parties received an update from the National Mediation Board. The parties were reminded that the Union’s request for a status meeting is still under consideration and that they are expected to attend the July mediation session. The NMB also reminded the parties in writing of the status quo requirement of […]
Fellow Allegiant Pilots, The Teamsters are proud to announce that we have successfully distributed disaster relief funds to support families affected by Hurricane Helene — a devastating Category 4 storm that made landfall in Florida on September 26, 2024. Hurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage across the region, resulting in an estimated $75 billion in destruction […]
Fellow Pilots, I have several opportunities to fly in corporate aviation and have decided to step down as Assistant Trustee. It has been a privilege to work with everyone to prepare Local 2118 to exit Trusteeship. My last day is June 30, 2025. Fly Safe. Jim Clark Allegiant Pilots, For those of you who don’t […]