Originally Posted by
Tranquility
We can no longer claim quick upgrades as a bonus. That was the whole point of coming to Spirit (at least when I was hired). It worked for me because the legacies were relatively stagnant. Their current movement was enabled by billions of taxpayer funded early-retirements. Do you work at Spirit? Have you not seen that our growth is stalled? What do you attribute to those factors?
Just imagine how unfair it will be when the other airlines negotiate new contracts with better compensation and your pilot group will have to pattern bargain off of those without management having the advantage of quicker upgrades as a trade off. So unfair.