Originally Posted by FollowMe

And then in three months you have no problem holding the line? No sob stories about your 14 kids with ailments and food stamps? No? If it isn’t better in three months you’ll be faced with the same problem, likely worse as the LOA prolongs cash burn. So then what, rally for another concessionary LOA? And then continue to negotiate out of fear and accept concessions until the point that the concessions don’t seem like concessions anymore because they have become the standard? Almost like everyone who has been in this industry long enough to have more than one cup of coffee has seen happen every. Single. Time?

The biggest enemy of pilots will never be management, other pilots do a perfectly acceptable job of cutting each other off at the knees to grab some scraps.

Unity above all, and that requires having a backbone.