Its members the Association of Mexican Airline Pilots (ASPA) They protested in front of the Aeroméxico facilities to speed it up the contract review process with the airline and achieve the recovery of their wage level transferred during the health emergency.
The pilots demand it accelerated process for wages to return to their previous level the COVID-19 pandemic and that they may have growth that takes into account inflation and other factors.
ASPA members have been giving in since the epidemic and until this year more than $400 million as part of agreements signed with Aeromexico to strengthen during the health emergency and go through bankruptcy proceedings before the US authorities.
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The pilots found it October 1 as tentative strike date if they do not reach a salary level that meets their needs.
Meanwhile, Aeroméxico announced in a statement that it had been introduced comprehensive proposal that all pilots receive a higher level of compensation than before the medical emergency.
“Aeroméxico reiterates its maximum willingness to continue dialogue and daily work a satisfactory review of the collective agreement with ASPA and remains confident that the negotiating tables are ready,” the airline said.
The airline of “Azteca Knight” enjoys a healthy financial position and has a growth plan based on the forecast of its fleet expansion and higher passenger traffic. its main service base, AICMthis after the crisis experienced by the COVID-19 pandemic, that was forced to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
At a demonstration held in front of Aeroméxico's corporate offices, the pilots claimed that the airline negotiates the salary increase request asked by captains, which is about 5 percent if salaries are equalized.
The captains demanded a fair salary and a wage structure in line with the financial realities of the airline from among the most important national companies in terms of international presence.