Wednesday, March 14, 2012

UAL, pilots pushing for settlement

Contract negotiations between United Airlines and its pilots areintensifying as the two sides push for an agreement within the nextfew days that both hope will end months of turmoil at the world'slargest airline.

A pilots' spokesman said Friday that the two sides would meet"late into the night" for a fourth straight day as they try to settlethe dispute by Labor Day or sooner.

But spokesman Herb Hunter said it didn't appear they would be ableto bridge their final differences by day's end Friday, as federalofficials had urged them earlier this month.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater, who spoke to bothsides earlier in the week, said Thursday that talks …

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