Originally Posted by
Jumbo2
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For the UK I would be highly surprised if in my flying career, and I still have a looong time to go, I see Virgin or British Airways abandoning their respective seniority systems.
Unless they also go the way of
TWA, Eastern Airlines, Pan Am, Swissair, SABENA. All 'legacy career airlines'
You never know in this industry. I bet the pilots in those airlines never knew too, until it was too late.
What is it with "Legacy airline" guys that they think they are so 'special'? When their airline goes bust (and see above, they are
not immune), they are just the same as anyone else.