Originally Posted by
tom11011
The original poster says its not capitalism, but its not true. Company wants to pay a certain rate. There is a group of pilots who agree with that rate and fly the airplanes. It's just that simple.
Actually, it is true. True capitalism would allow the pilots to strike, but...
Judge rules against Allegiant Air pilots, prevents imminent strike - Tampa Bay Business Journal
Originally Posted by
tom11011
Everything that was just said assumes regional airlines should continue to exist. They should not. Pilots should be doing everything they can to accelerate their demise.
If pilots cannot negotiate an extraordinary contract at this level, then no contract at all should be agreed to, just let nature take its course.
You might not be able to strike, but you can certainly ensure that you are doing your part to see that your regional airline can't survive.
Interesting. How would you go about this?
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