Jack, google capt. bunn fear of flying.
Here's one of the hits:
http://www.airlinesafety.com/Unions/CaptainTomBunn.htm
I don't know Tom Bunn and don't know anything about him, but it sounds like he did you a HUGE disservice. He has merely increased your fear of flying.
As a United pilot, I wouldn't hesitate to fly Allegiant.