You're right, this should be big news concerning our careers. Sadly, these announcements have become common place. Narita to Tijuana is being flown right now. Our passengers out of Narita will be fed to Mexico and points beyond.

It's evidence that "more money is on the table". If you can invest in your neighbor, you can afford to take care of your own family.

The reason your career is stagnate. Age 65 and no retirements for senior pilots, mostly the dead zoners. ME3 are as bad as all the JV and codeshares.