Originally Posted by
JetJock16
Good Job Prater. I love it when pilots say, "what has ALPA done for me lately." We'll there you have it. It's there voice on Capitol Hill that's most important (the "big picture") and cannot be replaced.
It's a shame that it took what it did for it to happen, wouldn't you say?
Originally Posted by
JetJock16
Can you imagine what our lives would be like if ALPA wasn’t there to set these “suits” straight. No voice equals no future.
I'm pretty sure that you've said you were a "yes" voter, so it's not directed at you. But maybe it should be rephrased to something like this;
"Could you imagine what the lives of unionized carriers would be like if ALPA wasn't there, and the benefit that
NON UNION/NON ALPA/COAT TAIL RIDING carriers get from it?