Originally Posted by
Bill Lumberg
If you didn't change your spending habits after 9-11 and a BK, then you are way behind the power curve. This isn't 1994 anymore. Ask the AA pilots if they will now change theirs? You are right though, those things are more expensive now. Think how much more you could buy with a 20% raise in only 3 years, compared to delays if the company doesn't want to renegotiate and we ask the NMB for help.
I live well below my means. I have always lived below my means, even before 9/11.
I thought you did not want to look at the past, ie. 9/11, BK and 1994 pay..
Can you make up you mind as to whether or not you want to look at the past.