Originally Posted by
justjack
Parker is absolutely not worried about arbitration. The MOU spells out the max we get if we go to arbitration. He worked with angry pilots for years and thrived- never quit smiling.
He never worked with a 10,000+ Ticked off pilot group , and never had an airline like AA. The USAir/AW love fest is peanuts compared to the unity that exists amongst the AA pilot group - unity that never even came close to existing at US/AW. He's in for a rude surprise.
They are scared ****less about arbitration even though they will never tell you. What the MOU spells out and what an arbitrator might dole out can be light years apart, and they know it. Watch as they keep coming back to the table to do a deal.