Originally Posted by
Pineapple Guy
Carl, you've been around way too long to make false statements like that. IPA and SWAPA have NEVER set any standard for industry leading contracts. In fact, neither has ever signed an industry leading contract. They signed mediocre contracts, that only looked good, when the rest of us took three steps backwards.
While your statement regarding the IPA is not true, I would agree we within ALPA have taken a lot of 3 steps backward.