Allied Pilots Association v. American Airlines, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) Civil Action No. 08-191 (EGS) v. ) ) AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION This case involves a dispute between the Allied Pilots Association (“APA” or “Plaintiff”) and American Airlines (“American” or “Defendant”) regarding American’s unilateral modification of its Airport Familiarization Requirements for its pilots during contract negotiations under § 6 of the Railway Labor Act,

45 U.S.C. § 151

et seq. (“RLA”). Pending before the Court is Defendant’s Motion for…