Recent content by retiresoon

A vote that should never had been certified or even taken place. The company stated to the nrlb that we were a single carrier as far as pilots are concerned (to get what they wanted for contract negotiation power)... now the company states for the court that we are operating separately (to get...

I love this "tyranny of the majority=democracy" thing. So, sharktooth, are you telling me that in ALL situations (including this fight), that whatever the majority decides is moral and correct? this is a simple yes or no question...i.e. answer yes or no....

Wow. Is this EastUS person for real? Please tell me this guy is kidding around with everyone.

Isn't it: "fill in the blank"? :huh: :huh:

How would this put the crew and pax in danger? I've seen this done twice without incident. They simply pushed the nose away from the jetway before pushing back.

Hey, I'm just giving you the facts, not an opinion of what the award SHOULD have been. All of that stuff was hashed out over a few weeks and a decision was made by a NEUTRAL arbitrator. Even the pilot neutral, chosen by the east, agreed to the award (except for 300 or so pilots that he thought...

That makes lot of sense!!!.... After writing a few paragraphs about the east pilots slowing the company down, burning down the house etc., you think that the solution is for the west pilots to give something up to appease them? BOTH sides tried to work this out in mediation. After that...