Recent content by allbuzness

Chip, First I agree it is not fair but with that said what choices does U have? Are that any real solutions out there. Also, the pilot group is not the first group to lose their pension. The LTV Corp screwed 1,000's of steelwork's years ago. That is why the PBGC was formed. They...

The company is stealing your pension. The government is giving you handguns. I don't like any of this!

As far as I know any kind of strike, sick out, slow down would be illegal. And if it was organized by the union, the union would be responsible for any losses that would occur. (AMR pilots learned this lesson). With that said I DO NOT agree that it is fair that the company is changing your...

I think all employees understand the way the pilot group feels. All the cuts they have made was to save the company and preserve their pension. Now maybe the pilots know how the other employee groups feel that ALREADY lost their pension. However, hopefully a solution can be found and EVERYONE...

Who would of thought that it would of come down to 3 voters. WOW

Voting Predictions AFA 60% NO 40% YES IAM 65% NO 35% YES CWA 57% NO 43% YES Usairways goes to BK judge and wins in court and everyone goes to work to next day and says " O well we tried but at least I have a job.

I do not believe that the AFA will past their TA. To many lifestyle and scheduling changes. But with that said half of the items are me-too items with the pilots (duty rig's and rescheduling items and redue staffing on most aircraft) so the company still wins.

Question? Does any other real airline operate without a 24 hour res operation? NO FYI United will be file next week. This will be a topic at Tuesday's BOD meeting. Just A GUT FEELING