Originally Posted by jethikoki

But ALPA is almost a total disaster to a regional or regional pilots. It wouldn't be if it was fair and equal but it along with mainline pilots ALPA and mainline pilots don't care and don't want it to be. Mainline fears cabotage but mainline pilots also want to do the same thing to regionals. Take back what is considered their flying at any and all costs regardless.
Because of the McCaskill Bond amendment a major cannot just throw all pilots to the curb when it buys another major. Wouldn't you think it should also apply when a major buys a regional? If not why?