Originally Posted by
Beagle Pilot
Good luck turning back the clock 20 years. While you're at it, also wish for a return to the day when the cabin crew members were called Stewardesses and wore hot pants and go-go boots.
Thanks for the well wishes but it will take more than luck to make this happen.
"We understand how hard it is to put that genie back in the bottle, but we're going to try," Pierce said. "We see it as a better solution for all concerned when legacy carriers do their own flying, not just to protect jobs, but also to ensure safety."
Originally Posted by
DryMotorBoatin
UAL/CAL pilots flying 145's and 200's? You kiddin? So are they gonna do that at regional wages? Or are they gonna do that on a mainline pay scale..that oughta do wonders for the labor cost structure...maybe we can get smoking back in planes too.
Whatever they negotiate for them to get them to be flown by pilots on the UAL/CAL seniority list. Regional wages would be a start. After all, we have pilots doing that already.