Originally Posted by
HuggyU2
I've got a friend that is a long-time UAL FA. She mentioned the pioots getting a signing bonus, and I informed her that isn't true based on what I've read here. She said "call it what you want, but the pilots got 2 checks one the merger deal was signed."
Any idea what she is talking about?
Pilots did get checks upon the passing of the JCBA. In fact we are still waiting on the last one. Depending on which sub you were your retro/signing bonus was split into multiple payouts. So she is correct.