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United and its Flight Attendants Finally Close in on New Contract

Brian Sumers

Skift Take

If flight attendants ratify the contract, United's customers should win, and it will be a big win for Munoz, too. Today, flight attendants work under two labor agreements, making the airline a model of inefficiency at times.

For the first time since Continental Airlines and United Airlines merged in 2010, United's flight attendants could soon work under the same labor contract, allowing all to work on each of the carrier's flights. United said Friday that it and the Association of Flight Attendants, the union representing the airline's more than 25,000 flight atten

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