Originally Posted by
Whistlin' Dan
Frank Serpico knocking on armed, crack-dealer's door = Union member who disagreed with union leadership.
Five guy's picking noses, looking other way pretending not to see while Frank Serpico knocks = Union leadership.
The effectiveness of a union really depends on the integrity and resolve of it's leaders, and frankly, I'm not convinced that pilots in general are particularly adept at choosing theirs.
So to sum up
Whistlin' "pilots are too dumb to elect effective/honest leadership". Okay,
Whistlin, list all the airlines with superior play, benefits, and work rules to union airlines.
I'll check back in a couple days to review your list