Originally Posted by
hummingbear
Bad move if so. A great contract w/ long implementation timeline would pass easily & salvage some goodwill. Delays just increase labor/management tension. A summer schedule flown by disgruntled pilots may not necessarily be the cost-saving solution some would hope.
The problem is that people are still going above and beyond their duties. Captains handing out drinks in Polaris, single engine taxi, stand up PA's. Scott Kirby said that pilots are happy under the current contract.