Originally Posted by Slatsextend

The real issue is that the contract negotiations should not be done by any work group, period. Pilots fly airplanes, professional negotiators hammer out contract deals ........... This has been a chronic problem with our group but our union thinks they have to maintain job security by keeping a group of pilots in the war room with the company attorneys , as long as the pilot union maintains this status quo we will never ever see as good a deal as we could get