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03-06-2009, 02:47 PM

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Originally Posted by KC10 FATboy

For those who are ignorant .. whats a COLA?

Company Offered Leave of Absence....

And so it begins. This really sucks, lots of good friends at CAL, but bookings are at an all time low on many routes...believe me, I non-rev a lot.

03-06-2009, 02:53 PM

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Not any more.

It just got pulled from the CCS bulletins and doesn't exist.

03-06-2009, 02:58 PM

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Not any more.

It just got pulled from the CCS bulletins and doesn't exist.

Interesting. I was hoping you guys would recall the guys on the street by now. I know a couple of them, one even gave up 9 years here at XJT!

03-06-2009, 03:54 PM

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Interesting. I was hoping you guys would recall the guys on the street by now. I know a couple of them, one even gave up 9 years here at XJT!

Bond, James Bond.

03-06-2009, 03:56 PM

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Not any more.

It just got pulled from the CCS bulletins and doesn't exist.

What is this yet another "management" gaffe?

03-06-2009, 03:58 PM

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Bond, James Bond.

LOL, fantasy is our only escape these days. I actually prefer the older movies, but is all good. I like the bond girls!

03-06-2009, 03:59 PM

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What is this yet another "management" gaffe?

Stay strong guys,

Get every penny back, and don't give up on scope. The whole industry is watching.

03-06-2009, 04:08 PM

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Originally Posted by KC10 FATboy

For those who are ignorant .. whats a COLA?

It's a tasty beverage, but that's not important right now.

03-06-2009, 04:12 PM

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It's a tasty beverage, but that's not important right now.

It's also a "tail" in Spanish, but that's not important right now either.

03-06-2009, 05:27 PM

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Hey Herc,

I thought we worked at the best company in the world. Or was it the most admired? Or was it somin else

? I still got a bad feeling in my stomach. My contract expectations however have never been higher.

Good luck to us all.

CAL certainly has it's share of issues. However, I'm sure there are more worst places than better places, but that's a personal observation. I could be simply suffering from Stockholm Syndrome.