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Delta Brings Back ASAP for Pilots

Steve Scott

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

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Delta Air Lines has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to reinstate its Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) covering pre-merger Delta pilots. The revised program mirrors an existing Northwest Airlines pilot ASAP program. "Reestablishing our pilot ASAP program has been a top priority for Delta, ALPA and the FAA, said Steve Dickson, Delta senior vice president - Flight Operations. "Safety always will be our highest core value, and…

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