Originally Posted by
Check Essential
ALPA is not suicidal.
There is a possibility we are overlooking --
The MEC is going to send this out with no recommendation.
Their vote was simply to allow the line pilots a chance to vote.
They expect us to turn this thing down. Overwhelmingly.
That would be a plausible explanation for them passing this thing.
Maybe even a smart thing to do. We'll know later today.
Are you kidding? Think about it. They send us a TA they don't like? ALPA is about control; taking and maintaining control, not giving it up. What you are suggesting would be an act of cowardice.