Originally Posted by
Winston
And on a more personal note: every dollar in lost profit because of this is something taken out of our checks mid-February because this narcissistic zealot couldn't keep his mouth shut and felt like he had something the world HAD TO HEAR.
Conservative? Liberal? Gay? Straight? Religious? Atheist? I honestly couldn't give a damn until you start taking money out of my pocket. Then we have a problem.
Is the pilot fully to blame? I heard about this first through United's FB post. Why didn't the company just fire him silently? Is a customer more likely to follow United on Facebook or a looney toon pilot on twitter? Why air dirty laundry? Is United getting involved in politics for some reason?