Originally Posted by
Delta1067
I'm pretty sure that ignoring some idiots comments while waiting at a gate for my jumpseat home wouldn't constitute a violation of the Delta FOM. Nonetheless, I will look it up just to be sure.
Jumpseating home, sure, you're on your own. Confronted while on the clock, follow the FOM.
Originally Posted by
CRJPlt
We all know this to not be true. The union has gotten pilots fired for legitimate reasons their jobs back countless times. Which is my #1 reason for disliking unions.
Delta1067 and I work for Delta. DALPA has publicly stated they will not support ANY willful disregard of any company policy. Inadvertent failure to follow they will support you. However, ignorance of company policy is not considered inadvertent at Delta. YMMV where you work.