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JustAMushroom
Republic Says It Cannot Fly The Schedule It Promised Partners
Republic Airways says the ongoing labor dispute with its pilots is in large part why the airline is cutting part of its planned schedule for later this year and the first half of 2016. Republic told investors and employees it is discussing with partner airlines how to both temporarily and permanently reduce its commitments. The airline said the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the union representing pilots, is increasingly making “unrealistic and unsustainable ...
Writing is on the walls. Has been for a while.
I love how Bedford went out and got all these airframes, contracts, moved to a larger house, lined his pockets, fired Managers because of bad employee surveys and now screws over the whole airline and investors because he is refusing to pay pilots what they are worth. The BOD should fire him for his incompetence.
I don't see other regionals having the problems BB is having. He has poisoned the water so bad at RAH, the corporate culture is ruined by greed.