Originally Posted by
FriendlyPilot
No CAL wasn't hiring, because there was no "CAL" anymore. Don't conflate management's decision to hire and place those pilots on the former CAL side of the still separate operation with "CAL was hiring". That's a gross exaggeration and a SLI "talking point". It didn't work as the Arbitrators saw through it.
yep. A huge blunder on CALs part for doing that. And it was 100% still CAL as they pondered hiring off the street. Operating under the CAL certificate.