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As we discussed in last week's update, your AJT MEC is coordinating with the ALPA Furloughed Pilot Support Network team to meet with our pilots. This team can provide clear next steps, including financial guidance and career support. We encourage you to attend and get answers to your questions.
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Your AJT MEC wants to ensure that everyone has access to the most current information available. To that end, it is vitally important that your contact information, email address and phone number, is up to date. As a home-based airline, this is our primary means of communication.
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Furloughs are a difficult time, and we all want to support those who are affected. It is natural to offer advice, sympathy, and encouragement, often based on our own past experiences. However, ours is a dynamic industry, and policies, agreements, and circumstances change over time.
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Earlier today, Amerijet announced plans to furlough approximately 35 active pilots in the first quarter of 2026 due to the earlier-than-expected expiration of its Maersk contract. We had hoped the Company would secure a replacement contract and have been closely monitoring the situation since September, when Maersk first notified Amerijet of its intent to cease operations.
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Thank you to everyone who took the time to join us in the additional discussion regarding the Long-Term Disability (LTD) options currently under consideration. We have gathered all available information and are sharing it in attachments to help provide any remaining clarity. Please note that open enrollment closes tonight at 2359 EST.