In May 2007, ALPA assigned arbitrator, George Nicolau and two ALPA pilot neutrals, a United Pilot and a Continental Pilot, released what is now known as the "Nicolau Award".
In May 2007, ALPA assigned arbitrator George Nicolau and two ALPA pilot neutrals, United Airlines pilot Steve Gillen and Continental pilot James Brucia, as the internal arbitration board. This AlPA internal arbitration board released what is now known as the "Nicolau Award".