Southwest Hiring 2019
08-17-2019, 03:22 PM
#731
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Joined APC: Dec 2012
Position: 737
Posts: 15
Originally Posted by WHACKMASTER
I think you nailed it. Either another fleet type or an acquisition (and thus potentially another fleet type).
08-17-2019, 03:31 PM
#732
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Joined APC: Apr 2012
Position: 737 CA
Posts: 508
Southwest Hiring 2019
Originally Posted by GearDownFlaps15
I started to think the exact same thing when my wife (works inflight) was telling me about how recently the company wanted language in their next contract regarding flying another narrow bodied aircraft. And the whole Boeing/Embraer thing got me wondering a little bit too, even though one probably has zilch to do with the other.
Honest question as I have no clue, but do FA's need any language in their contract to work on different types? The hubbub about that seems strange to me.
08-17-2019, 03:38 PM
#733
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Joined APC: Dec 2012
Position: 737
Posts: 15
Originally Posted by Burton78
Honest question as I have no clue, but do FA's need any language in their contract work on different types? The hubbub about that seems strange to me.
08-17-2019, 05:58 PM
#734
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Joined APC: Jul 2013
Position: 175 CA
Posts: 1,544
Originally Posted by GearDownFlaps15
I'll ask my wife about it and yes it is rather strange. One would think (as I did too) that they wouldn't need language about that stuff but from what I've been told, EVERYTHING (including scratching yourself and coughing) has to be negotiated between the FA union and the company.
08-17-2019, 07:56 PM
#735
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Joined APC: Oct 2010
Posts: 1,222
Originally Posted by RJSAviator76
That’s plenty for all Hawaiian types... what say you Kingairfun? 
That trim wheel scares meWait.... I mean errrr, unless they want to hire me with the app. I have in...Then I would LUV SWA and the 73.....It would automatically become my favorite a/c.. I would never go against the cult...
08-17-2019, 08:04 PM
#736
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Joined APC: Jul 2007
Posts: 3,622
Southwest Hiring 2019
Originally Posted by kingairfun
I'd say thank god I'm not in a 737 for the next decade plus
Wait.... I mean errrr, unless they want to hire me with the app. I have in...Then I would LUV SWA and the 73.....It would automatically become my favorite a/c.. I would never go against the cult...
Wait.... I mean errrr, unless they want to hire me with the app. I have in...Then I would LUV SWA and the 73.....It would automatically become my favorite a/c.. I would never go against the cult...
08-17-2019, 09:04 PM
#737
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Joined APC: Jun 2010
Position: DOWNGRADE COMPLETE: Thanks Gary. Thanks SWAPA.
Posts: 6,618
Originally Posted by kingairfun
I'd say thank god I'm not in a 737 for the next decade plus That trim wheel scares me
Wait.... I mean errrr, unless they want to hire me with the app. I have in...Then I would LUV SWA and the 73.....It would automatically become my favorite a/c.. I would never go against the cult...
That trim wheel scares meWait.... I mean errrr, unless they want to hire me with the app. I have in...Then I would LUV SWA and the 73.....It would automatically become my favorite a/c.. I would never go against the cult...
08-19-2019, 10:46 AM
#738
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Joined APC: Oct 2010
Posts: 1,222
Originally Posted by RJSAviator76
Gotta look at the bright side... at least on the cult first year pay you could pay off your 401k loan, mom, and get your heirloom back you had to hock just to play a big heavy driver in Hawaii.
Luckily being in a mostly Democratic State, I was able to qualify for gov't assistance and minimize my student loans, I just graduated so only $150k to go...Since I can't pay mom off, she had to start turning tricks in town... SWA would solve her problems too
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