Originally Posted by BaseballFlyer7

F9 doesn’t have the money to pay us more. Plain and simple. If they came to the table and said “here’s a new contract you want/deserve”, we will be worse off than NK in a short amount of time. Is that our problem, absolutely not. Am I sticking up for the company, absolutely not. 100% how this op has been managed or mismanaged for years but that’s the reality. One can say “yeah but airlines plan and budget for labor contracts out 4 to 5 years”. The good ones probably do. We don’t fall into that category. This company is a minor league team pretending to be the Yankees. They don’t have the money.