United Airlines said it will offer triple pay to pilots who pick up extra flights as bad weather and the omicron variant continue to slam the airline industry, with thousands of trips canceled since Christmas.
Travelers walk through Terminal 1 at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Dec. 30, 2021.United Airlines said Friday that it will offer triple pay to pilots who pick up extra flights as bad weather and the omicron variantA flight operations executive with the company, Bryan Quigley, said in a staff note obtained by NBC News that pilots would earn three-and-a-half times their pay for additional flights between Dec. 30 and Jan. 3.
On Friday, nearly 1,600 flights were canceled into and out of the United States, according to tracking site Flightaware. While the temporary pay bump is in effect at United, rest requirements for pilots will remain the same, as will the number of hours they are allowed to work, a company official said.
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