<p>Chicago: Flight attendants at United Airlines have reached a tentative agreement with the company for a new contract, their union said on Friday.</p>.<p>The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, which represents United's flight attendants, said the deal provides industry-leading compensation and retroactive pay.</p>.<p>The agreement is estimated to result in a financial gain of 40% for the flight attendants in the very first year of the new contract, it added.</p>.United Airlines cancels New Delhi flight amid India's airstrikes on terror camps in Pakistan.<p>United's cabin crews, who filed for federal mediation in 2023, were demanding a double-digit base pay increase, higher pay for time at work including time on the ground, retroactive pay, schedule flexibility and work rule improvements in their new contract.</p>.<p>They had authorized their union to call a strike if negotiators failed to reach an agreement.</p>.<p>United's cabin crews have not had a raise since 2020.</p>.<p>The union said its leaders will meet next week to review the full details of the agreement. If the leadership approves the tentative deal, it will be sent for a ratification vote.</p>
<p>Chicago: Flight attendants at United Airlines have reached a tentative agreement with the company for a new contract, their union said on Friday.</p>.<p>The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, which represents United's flight attendants, said the deal provides industry-leading compensation and retroactive pay.</p>.<p>The agreement is estimated to result in a financial gain of 40% for the flight attendants in the very first year of the new contract, it added.</p>.United Airlines cancels New Delhi flight amid India's airstrikes on terror camps in Pakistan.<p>United's cabin crews, who filed for federal mediation in 2023, were demanding a double-digit base pay increase, higher pay for time at work including time on the ground, retroactive pay, schedule flexibility and work rule improvements in their new contract.</p>.<p>They had authorized their union to call a strike if negotiators failed to reach an agreement.</p>.<p>United's cabin crews have not had a raise since 2020.</p>.<p>The union said its leaders will meet next week to review the full details of the agreement. If the leadership approves the tentative deal, it will be sent for a ratification vote.</p>