Originally Posted by
Fly4hire
There is no solution that does not erode mainline flying in either quantity or pay in the name of "fair".
Feeder carriers need their own union, Mainline theirs.
There are solutions that work for everyone. The regional and mainline pilot groups must be more closely linked together. Joint labor agreements could increase furlough and scope protection for mainline pilots while establishing clear career progression, work rule improvement, and pay increases for regional pilots.