***Don't get me wrong, I love aviation, I love the flying I do, I love following the industry that I am still close to, but I would HATE being in the airline business.
If that doesn't make sense, you, my friend, have a case of SJS that will only be treated by embalming fluid. Everybody here at APC bitterly complains about the companies, the unions, the lack of progression, the being away all the time, the unfairness of things; but call'em on it and they band together defending everything they were just griping about mercilessly.
When pilot groups take 20%, 30% and even 50% pay and benefit cuts, then show up for work, what do you think management learns from it?