Originally Posted by
freightguy
I am well aware of the RLA. RLA is outdated and a definite slap in our collective faces. Few months ago CAPA (Coalition of Airline Pilots), started a national campaign to amend the RLA. CAPA was able to schedule meetings at the national level to amend the RLA and section 1113C of the bankruptcy code. ALPA never joined the fight for reasons unknown. I called and wrote my reps several times and told them that this should be a very high priority item. But as usual, nothing got done.
Love to know why they never joined the fight. Then again, look at their successes in their other fights. TWA v ALPA, United Pilots v ALPA, their own office staff v ALPA, etc. etc.