Originally Posted by
Flyboy1987
Thats what happens when you’re 25, lived in melb/syd your whole life and completed a bachelor or arts.
Airline culture is adversarial.
Pilots and flight attendants have in times past been glorified. The lifestyle and uniforms all part of the image.
Imagine however one cannot do what it is pilots or flight attendants do, perhaps sitting in administration at an airline is as close as someone can get.
Does this breed contempt? Not necessarily, but bring in an adversarial IR/HR machine, which today dominate airline management and soon enough the culture of envy turns to almost outright hostility.
Several airlines of our experience make an open secret of their dislike of pilots and cabin crew.
With oversupply ensuring that Operating Revenue kept magically appearing this model existed unchallenged for decades.