Originally Posted by
GogglesPisano
The oil portrait story, if true, is a slap in the face.
Of course RJ pilots have standing. You can only fight market pressures so much. Which regional pilot group will be the first go on strike for $70/hr FO wages? Somebody be a hero and fall on his sword!
The real solution is to recover those positions to mainline, that would end the double standard and the conflicts of interests. That can be done if these companies are unable to meet their obligations and ALPA doesn't provide additional accommodations.