Originally Posted by
Lighteningspeed
From my observation while jumpseating, I think you are right. Whatever happened to Senior CAs on widebodies looking after the entire NWA pilot welfare. It appears, widebody CAs only look after their own interest at the expense of everyone else.
Which reminds me of one of my favorite things about flying for UPS--one pay scale!! It's easy for the widebody guys to be out of touch with the issues faced by the domestic guys and vice versa. One pay scale at UPS has ensured, for the most part, an even distribution of seniority throughout the fleets. In fact, our most junior pilots are being assigned to factory new 747-400s with electronic flight bags.
Is there any effort at NWA or other carriers to move towards a single pay scale?