Originally Posted by
Nevets
Not exactly...
This is what many of the anti-union pilots at Skywest do not realize. I too went from non-union pilot job to a union pilot job and came to the same exact realization as you and thousands of others have. Yet when we try to educate them so they dont make the same misconceptions, they say it's just jealousy or envy or any other thing than just sincere care for the profession.
They realize more than you give them credit for....Many of them came from ALPA carriers that lost out on the "pay to play" game that ALPA lost. As a former ALPA cheerleader and elected rep., I can say that I would gladly join the Skywest pilots and boot ALPA.