Airline Pilot Central Forums

Airline Pilot Central Forums (https://www.airlinepilotforums.com/)
-   Southwest (https://www.airlinepilotforums.com/southwest/)
-   -   Union hints of acquisition (https://www.airlinepilotforums.com/southwest/146687-union-hints-acquisition.html)

APCHCLIMB 06-05-2024 05:11 PM


Originally Posted by 170Till5 (Post 3808285)
Delta pilots can’t even hand fly and approach in IMC because Northwest pilots weren’t trained for that. So cheaper option than getting NW pilots up to speed was to just dumb it down

Immaterial. Delta has had too many DEI hires. They need the higher level of automation to protect them from themselves. They need to mask their lack of experience.

Hobbit64 06-05-2024 06:00 PM


Originally Posted by APCHCLIMB (Post 3808849)
Immaterial. Delta has had too many DEI hires. They need the higher level of automation to protect them from themselves. They need to mask their lack of experience.


Originally Posted by 170Till5 (Post 3808285)
Delta pilots can’t even hand fly and approach in IMC because Northwest pilots weren’t trained for that. So cheaper option than getting NW pilots up to speed was to just dumb it down

HEY!
You two take that Delta/NW hate elsewhere.
This is a place to hate on southwest; with the occasional "Hired vs. Acquired" catfight.

Cyio 06-05-2024 06:44 PM


Originally Posted by Hobbit64 (Post 3808866)
HEY!
You two take that Delta/NW hate elsewhere.
This is a place to hate on southwest; with the occasional "Hired vs. Acquired" catfight.

Agreed. 10/char

170Till5 06-06-2024 11:12 AM


Originally Posted by APCHCLIMB (Post 3808849)
Immaterial. Delta has had too many DEI hires. They need the higher level of automation to protect them from themselves. They need to mask their lack of experience.

yeah, I forgot DEI was a thing in 2013

APCHCLIMB 06-06-2024 04:04 PM


Originally Posted by 170Till5 (Post 3809059)
yeah, I forgot DEI was a thing in 2013

And we’ve just spotted exhibit A. Thanks for pointing yourself out so now we know who you are.

Liberty 06-06-2024 04:27 PM


Originally Posted by 170Till5 (Post 3809059)
yeah, I forgot DEI was a thing in 2013

A lot longer than that…. Just under a different label. But that’s already known to any honest, clear thinking person.

170Till5 06-06-2024 05:49 PM


Originally Posted by APCHCLIMB (Post 3809133)
And we’ve just spotted exhibit A. Thanks for pointing yourself out so now we know who you are.

yeah, I wasn’t alive in the 1960’s. Good job, you found someone that isn’t a boomer

Yungpilot 06-07-2024 06:11 PM


Originally Posted by Traffic Alert (Post 3809320)
If you’re wondering why we don’t do technical flying like AK or South America, look no further than the LIH email.

happens at every airline, not just us.

Profane Kahuna 06-09-2024 03:02 AM


Originally Posted by Schwanker (Post 3807441)
Still trying to figure out what doesn't suck on the B737

It may look like a 737 on the outside, but on the inside it pays like a 757 !

.

WHACKMASTER 06-09-2024 10:02 AM


Originally Posted by Profane Kahuna (Post 3809733)
It may look like a 737 on the outside, but on the inside it pays like a 757 !

.

Only if you’re an FO 😉


All times are GMT -8. The time now is 07:56 AM.


Website Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands