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08-05-2013, 01:13 PM

#3871

Nevets

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Trip7

Additionally, our total pilot block hour costs are significantly higher than SkyWest Airlines, which is our sole competitor on all flying won by SkyWest Inc.

And yet some still deny the pilot block hour costs difference between the two and resulting whipsaw.

08-05-2013, 02:14 PM

#3872

ja2c

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Hey David Nieuwenhuis and Chris Grable,

The next time you want to send out an email with the word Concessions in it, just slap yourself.

08-05-2013, 03:53 PM

#3873

cencal83406

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ja2c

Hey David Nieuwenhuis and Chris Grable,

The next time you want to send out an email with the word Concessions in it, just slap yourself.

I bet you would tell them that during an all pilot call or face to face at an LEC meeting.

08-05-2013, 04:09 PM

#3874

yimke

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ja2c

Hey David Nieuwenhuis and Chris Grable,

The next time you want to send out an email with the word Concessions in it, just slap yourself.

I would rather be in the loop and informed, than a clueless lost puppy.

08-05-2013, 04:27 PM

#3875

krisma

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Position: The one that holds the thingy that moves the doo-hickie, and keeps the other thing from falling down

Posts: 70

so what do you think our new name will be this fall? .................................................. .................................

08-05-2013, 04:35 PM

#3876

PeopleMover90

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Quote:

Originally Posted by krisma

so what do you think our new name will be this fall? .................................................. .................................

My money's on Atlantis or Discovery

08-05-2013, 04:39 PM

#3877

krisma

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Originally Posted by PeopleMover90

My money's on Atlantis or Discovery

I guess we should have locked in Endeavor on the last go around :P

08-05-2013, 04:45 PM

#3878

Kilroy

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Posts: 344

Quote:

Originally Posted by Hoser

No doubt you're throwing flame bait out there and attempting to be funny, but read your contract and see what it says. It's binding also in case you're wondering.

Hoser

OMG seriously people. If you think for one minute I believe we are going to start paying for hotels then I have a bridge to Sale you. I was being Ridiculously sarcastic....however, there are people here who would agree to that....:-)

And by the way....my vote is NO!!!!to any Concessions.

08-05-2013, 06:23 PM

#3879

ross9238

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08-06-2013, 04:03 AM

#3880

Captain Tony

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Trip7

Dear fellow pilots:

Blah Blah Blah, concessions, blah blah blah, cost cutting, blah blah blah negotiate, blah blah blah concessions, blah blah blah cave.

Fraternally,

Capt. David Nieuwenhuis Capt. Chris Grable

ASA Chairman XJT Chairman

Is it just me or does it feel like this series of emails is slowly warming us up for concessions? Mark my words, they are going to cave. Then it will be up to us to do what they are too weak to. Stand strong.