Union bid rejected by Colgan Air pilots

Aug. 23, 2007

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Colgan Air Inc, a regional airline and wholly owned subsidiary of Pinnacle Airlines Corp (NasdaqGM:PNCL) has announced that its pilots have rejected a bid by the Air Line Pilots Association to unionise.

According to Colgan Air, the representation results were counted at the National Mediation Board in Washington, D.C., USA on 21 August 2007.

The airline said it respected its pilots and the choice they have made. It confirmed the company will now turn its focus to the growth and opportunities it has planned and to creating more jobs and boosting prosperity for the company.

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