AirTran pilots vote to end independence, join ALPA

AirTran Airways pilots voted Friday to end their independence and join the Air Line Pilots Assn. The carrier's nearly 1,700 pilots have been represented for 12 years by the independent National Pilots Assn., but 87% voted to merge with ALPA. NPA Interim President Linden Hillman said, "We had a...

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