March 8, 2023March 8, 2023 American Airlines vows to match Delta’s new pilot contract As first noted by in the incomparable JonNYC, American Airlines CEO Robert Isom wrote a letter to its pilots vowing to match Delta’s new pilot contract, including its profit-sharing element: Payout pool goes to 10% of pretax earnings from 5% of pretax earnings And of course there are raises: Narrowbody captain at top of scale up $135K to $475K annually Widebody captain at top of scale up $170K to $590K annually Clearly American sees the writing on the wall and wants a contract executed posthaste. We’ll see whether this gets it done shortly. Share this:TwitterFacebookPrintEmailLinkedInPocketLike this:Like Loading... Related Travel Travel news and analysis