UPS Pilots See COVID Disruption Potential - CISION
Comments Echo CEO's Concern of 'Disruption' With Spike
The President of the union representing UPS airline pilots has said he agrees with UPS CEO Carol Tomé's concern that a spike in COVID-19 cases among the pilots has the potential to disrupt the Company's operations.
In comments made to investors yesterday, Tomé said that "there is a big watch out" with cases spiking that could lead to a disruption in UPS operations should the increase impact the Company's pilots. "We're just watching this very, very closely," she added.
Robert Travis, a UPS A300 Captain and President of the Independent Pilots Association ("IPA") wrote Tomé today (click here to read letter) confirming that the UPS pilot group is "indeed experiencing a significant increase in the number of pilots testing positive for the virus."
Comments Echo CEO's Concern of 'Disruption' With Spike
The President of the union representing UPS airline pilots has said he agrees with UPS CEO Carol Tomé's concern that a spike in COVID-19 cases among the pilots has the potential to disrupt the Company's operations.
In comments made to investors yesterday, Tomé said that "there is a big watch out" with cases spiking that could lead to a disruption in UPS operations should the increase impact the Company's pilots. "We're just watching this very, very closely," she added.
Robert Travis, a UPS A300 Captain and President of the Independent Pilots Association ("IPA") wrote Tomé today (click here to read letter) confirming that the UPS pilot group is "indeed experiencing a significant increase in the number of pilots testing positive for the virus."