Originally Posted by newKnow

BB was hired a month before me. I met him when we were 757 FO's and by no means senior. He was doing ALPA work then and he rode our jumpseat to San Diego, right after his house burned down -- and I mean right after. He talked to us about union stuff and our pilot group the whole flight.

Senior guys get all the candy was not the NWA-ALPA style when we got rid of the B scale in 1998. We also negotiated pay raises a few years after 9/11 when the company was losing money.


The NWA style of negotiating wasn't what many people make it out to be. Most of the angst came from management and us resisting, that's all.


Give the guy a chance. Let's see what happens.