LIAT says pilots have withdrawn threat of industrial action

ST JOHN’S, Antigua, May 24 2017 – LIAT is assuring passengers that flights will operate tomorrow, Thursday, May as scheduled.

The airline said the planned action by the pilots have been withdrawn following a meeting today between the airline’s management and the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA).

The meeting was hosted by the Attorney General of Antigua and Barbuda Steadroy Benjamin.

“The discussions were cordial and the management and pilots have reached a mutually amicable decision on outstanding issues,” an airline statement said.

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