Air Wisconsin to lay off 140 pilots at Mitchell International
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Air Wisconsin Airlines plans to lay off 140 first officers located at
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, according to a WARN notice filed with the state.The first officers, also known as co-pilots, will be laid off starting April 1, 2021. Air Wisconsin did not specify how long the temporary layoffs would last.Air Wisconsin says the layoffs are the result of decreased demand for its services and the impact that COVID-19 has had on the airline industry.Air Wisconsin performs flying services for
United Airlines as United Express, carrying its passengers in CRJ-299 jets throughout the Midwest and the East Coast. United Express is the brand name for the regional branch of United Airlines, under which six individually owned regional airlines operate short and medium-haul feeder flights.The 140 pilots being laid off are union employees with the Airline Pilots Association. Due to bumping ri
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