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Article: Mesa Air Group Pilots Demand Operational Improvements and Express Lack of Confidence in Management.
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- November 10, 2006
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PHOENIX, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Faced with slowing growth and rapidly- mounting operational problems, pilots at Phoenix-based Mesa Air Group, Inc., have overwhelmingly voiced their lack of confidence in the company's management team. Mesa Air Group is a codeshare partner with US Airways, United, Delta and Midwest Airlines.
"As Mesa expanded over the past three years, our management passed off our operational problems -- broken aircraft, crew shortages, dirty cabins, delayed and cancelled flights -- as the 'price of rapid growth,'" said Captain James Ackerman, chairman of the Mesa unit of the Air Line Pilots Association, International, which represents Mesa ...