Originally Posted by
ClappedOut145
Yup. Republic did exactly that to the pilots of AA and their wholly owned carriers a few years back when they would walk up the jetway and say “I’m not taking you, I’m taking the lower priority code NK pilot” because they were mad about their priority code on AA while jumpsesting.
I especially enjoyed the memo the AA CSR manager in ORD sent out to the gate agents telling them to ignore the YX captains when they mentioned a different priority.
But then again, this is the airline whose jumpseat chair flat out said that the jumpseat belongs to management, so what would you expect...