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$1.2 billion (Jalmer Johnson, Industry Analysis)
Season 3 Episode 6
Today's SWAPA Number is $1.2 billion. That's the dollar figure increase from TA1 to TA2 during our last round of contract negotiations. The analysis …
3 years, 2 months ago
$3.5 million (Kerrey Hunt, Resolute Health Care Advisors)
Season 3 Episode 5
Today's SWAPA number is $3.5 million. That's the amount of money Resolute Healthcare Advisors have recovered for pilots since 2012 when they began wo…
3 years, 3 months ago
50 (Jody Reven, Damian Jennette, Kurt Heidemann, Negotiations)
Season 3 Episode 4
Today's SWAPA Number is 50. That's the number of recently hired pilots who have voluntarily left Southwest Airlines so far in 2022. This record numbe…
3 years, 3 months ago
1.31 (Tom Nekouei, Hank Ketchum, Budget)
Season 3 Episode 3
Today’s SWAPA number is 1.31. That’s the new temporary dues structure that SWAPA is proposing on the fall general election ballot. This marks the fi…
3 years, 4 months ago
2,160 (Greg Bowen and Rob Myers, Training)
Season 3 Episode 2
Today’s SWAPA number is 2,160. That’s the number of new pilots Southwest is projecting they will hire in 2023. It's the largest they’ve ever hired.
Th…
3 years, 4 months ago
6 (Casey Murray, Update on Bob Jordan)
Season 3 Episode 1
Today's SWAPA number is 6. That's the number of months since Bob Jordan became CEO of Southwest Airlines. So on today's show, we talked to SWAPA pres…
3 years, 4 months ago
19 (Seth Kornblum, Grievance Settlement)
Season 2 Episode 55
Today's SWAPA Number is 19. That's the 19th grievance filed in 2021 which they recently got a settlement on. On today's show we chat with Contract Ad…
3 years, 5 months ago
802 (SWAPA Live - Pilot Sentiment)
Season 2 Episode 54
Today's SWAPA number is 802. That's the number of pilots, spouses, volunteers, other Southwest employees, and SWAPA staff who attended the pre-picket…
3 years, 5 months ago
7,730 (Erich Schnitzler, Damian Jennette, Industry Update)
Season 2 Episode 53
Today’s SWAPA number is 7,730. That’s the number of pilots projected to be hired at just the Big 4 airlines in 2022. The competition for qualified an…
3 years, 6 months ago
1,654 (Brent Weisner, AMAS and Other Benefits)
Season 2 Episode 52
Today’s SWAPA Number is 1,654. That’s the number of pilots Aviation Medicine Advisory Services or AMAS, has talked to since they became our vendor in…
3 years, 6 months ago