Originally Posted by
onedolla
Man, it's 2019/nearly 2020 now. Not the horrible economic times of 2008-9. You don't need to constantly reference horrible times to justify the Spirit contract. However, to that point, you're right; in 2008-9 this would have been a stellar contract and applicants would have been flocking to Spirit for the 45% gain.
2008 pay was negotiated prior to the economic fall of 2008, years before. So times were still good.