Originally Posted by
RJDio
GettingBumped,
Its unfortunate guys at skywest threatened you regarding the priority issue. Part of the big problem is that (i'm assuming it was on an rj) most rj captains have made their bed, drank the koolaid, and are not going to leave for a major. Therefore, they have no regard for diplomacy and the risk of burning a bridge because they feel they are on par with the likes of a united or delta. These guys don't commute, have never commuted, and have no sympathy for commuters. If you have problem commuting we do have a js coordinator and if you go to yours i'm sure something can be resolved. But i forgot you guys have a commuter policy which we dont

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Well said. I've even encountered some SKW captains that have no regard for our own commuters
Luckily, that attitude (at least in ORD) has all but disappeared as many of the koolaidoholics have kicked the habit over the last 1-2 years.