Originally Posted by
SFWB
I love flying with SLC captains. I attended initial on the short bus with 8 of 'em. Great guys. Then two trips I flown while sitting reserve. They always buy dinner or do the walk around or both. 100% of the time in my experience. If only the Atlanta captains could pick up on the trend.

Always been that way - although ATL (Mecca) still only tolerates the western US. Both LAX and SLC have that kind of culture (flown with a few ex-ATL CAs and it can be tough flying with them). Some day (

) DAL may figure out there is a whole country west of ATL (although not since I've been hired - ask Buzzpat how LAX is working out).