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ALPA Miami ALI MEC Records
Collection
Identifier: LR002509
Abstract
The records of the Airlift International (ALI) Master Executive Council (MEC) cover the last decade of ALI’s existence. The airline originated as Riddle Airlines and became Airlift in 1965, expanding in 1968 and buying out Slick Airways. The airline went into Chapter 11 in 1981 and reorganized but was plagued by problems for the rest of the decade. The pilots and management were at odds over collective bargaining and working agreements and the MEC spent much time negotiating contracts and...
Dates:
1981 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1981 - 1987
Found in:
Walter P. Reuther Library