Originally Posted by Jetpartner

I have been with Allegiant for almost 9 years and have to say that I have never been yelled at from a dispatcher or MX. I have never flown an aircraft I thought to be unsafe, I have never been pressured to fly broken aircraft or not to record an issue in the MX logbook. The most MELs I have ever seen was 6. The negative Allegiant people who say we fire Captains for an emergency evacs are just wrong. I have had to evac 155 pax plus crew on a runway at Allegiant. I was not fired or disciplined for my actions because my First Officer and I used good judgement in our emergency.