Originally Posted by
Macjet
Coming from an ALPA carrier I want no part of that again. I was shocked to learn that the APA membership gets to vote for their leaders directly. That didn't happen at my carrier. We voted for our local LEC Reps and then they sat at the table electing the same knucleheads over and over again to our MEC. Trying to vote them or their appointed committes out was a nearly impossible feat. I won't ever sign up again for indiret elections.
So far I'm fully behind the APA strucutre.
Really. Which ALPA legacy carrier did you work for?
It's time to stop comparing third-tier regional/ACMI MECs to DALPA or UALPA. If you don't understand the difference in leverage, it’s probably best to sit that one out.