Originally Posted by saturn

If we assume the "cut & paste" argument the company makes is indeed correct, they can provide a flow-down unilaterally to anywhere they want. Replace Compass with Uganda Express, or Trans Siberia Airways. "Agree to cuts or we'll furlough, or worse, flow down your a$$ to Kamchatka!"

Flow down is an insurance benefit for OUR pilots. The company could care less that we could flow down at all, it does nothing for them. To think we have zero participation to decide what airline our pilots get sent to violates the spirit of the agreement.