U.S. judge orders striking ABX Air pilots back to work

ABX said in a statement it expects flights to resume immediately.”Absent an injunction, ABX, its customers, and the public will suffer immediate, irreparable harm. Imagine Christmas without Amazon!” wrote Judge Timothy Black of the U.S. Court for the Southern District of Ohio.

Friday marks the traditional start of the holiday shopping season in the United States with the following week one the busiest for online retailers.The pilots, represented by the Teamsters union, walked off the job early Tuesday over what they said were violations of the collective bargaining agreement with the unit of Air Transport Services Group Inc.Black said there was “no evidence” to support claims by the Teamsters who represent ABX’s pilots that the airline had violated the terms of its collective barg…