MEDIA ALERT US Airways Pilots to Protest Boston Base Closure

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA):

What:	The US Airline Pilots Association (USAPA), representing the pilots of US Airways, will begin picketing tomorrow to protest against US Airways’ announced closure of its Boston crew base.

	USAPA believes this closure will have a detrimental impact on Boston passengers, New England taxpayers and US Airways employees in the form of disrupted flight schedules and the losses of hundreds of local jobs and associated tax revenue for Massachusetts.

When:	Tuesday, November 24, 2009
	11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. ET

Where:	Massachusetts State House
	24 Beacon Street, at Park Street
	Boston, Mass.

Contacts

US Airline Pilots Association
Captain James Ray, 980-875-7642

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