Originally Posted by
FL370esq
I honestly didn't know we gave it up either. Not sure when that happened. Think the last big bank withdrawal I did was just before the pre-bankruptcy pay concessions in 2005.
We gave it up because we were in bankruptcy with a gun at our heads. It also worked in conjunction with a hard pay cap we no longer have. Many pilots, me included flew fewer hours in the summer months and backfilled those months in the winter. That’s the opposite of what the company wants.