Originally Posted by
Bzzt
Which is basically the problem with ALPA at the regionals in a nut shell. It's not about raising FO rates but getting others to take a cut so we can raise FO rates. They should be negotiating raises across the board with these FFD carriers but they're stuck in a concessionary mindset.
While I agree we shouldn't take concessions to raise FO wages, its a lie to say that FO's haven't gotten the short end of the stick for years under the guise of "it'll you'll only be there for a short time anyway".