John Swigart

John Swigart, Master Executive Council Chairman of the Atlantic Coast ALPA unit said, This is the second consecutive contract Atlantic Coast and ALPA have reached in under a year.In a time when airline contracts often take years to renegotiate, we commend our management for their commitment to reaching an agreement in a timely manner that reflects the pilots' contributions to our company's growth and keeps Atlantic Coast the best in the business..

The tentative agreement is subject to finalization of specific contract language and approval by the pilots and their ALPA leadership.

Atlantic Coast operates as United Express in the Eastern and Midwestern United States, and as Delta Connection in the Eastern U.S. The company has a fleet of 105 aircraft and offers approximately 650 daily departures, serving 51 destinations in 24 states.