Originally Posted by
watching6
. That plan would have more vertical movement than where we sit today. Once you get to mid-level management. The last strike by a major airline lasted one day when it was cancelled by presidential order. Our union loves the RLA, without it we don't need them. You get a far better shake in the courts than by any arbitrator. It's almost impossible to get to court in our business because of the RLA and the company’s ability to pre-empt.
Don't Disagree with you on most of your points but.....facts are facts
American Pilots in 1997 They were also APA not ALPA see a Trend?
UPS Pilot sympathy Strike in 1997. (Symapthy with Teamsters)
NWA Pilot Strike In 1998. ALPA
Comm Air Pilots in 2001. ALPA
Polar Pilot strike in 2005 ALPA
Spirit Pilot Strike in 2010. ALPA