REGIONAL AIRLINE PILOTS ASS'N v. WINGS WEST AIRLINES

No. 89-15335.

915 F.2d 1399 (1990)

The REGIONAL AIRLINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION; James Bishop, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WINGS WEST AIRLINES, INC., dba American Eagle, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Rosenfeld, Van Bourg, Weinberg, Roger & Rosenfeld, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alexander P. Madar, Fort Worth, Tex., Barbara S. de Oddone, Littler, Mendelson, Fastiff & Tichy, San Francisco, Cal., Richard A. Malahowski and Maureen F. Moore, Fort Worth, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before HUG, and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges, and VON DER HEYDT, District Judge.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

The central issue in this case is whether the airline's unilateral change in working conditions, immediately after the union's certification as representative of the airline's employees but before the collective bargaining process had begun, was a violation of section 2, First through Fourth of the Railway Labor Act ("RLA"), 45 U.S.C. § 152, First through Fourth (1982). The change in working conditions involved a change in travel pass privileges...

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