Originally Posted by iahflyr

The pay raises are basically to keep pace with inflation. The 10% gain is because this contract was approved 3 years after the amenable date. The 3% gains are designed to keep pace with inflation. There was no raise. FedEx pilots realized they have hit the top of the scales and aren't asking for crazy raises like Delta is.

As stated in the article, "FedEx is banking on lower costs from new airplanes and increased productivity to help offset the expense of the new contract."