Originally Posted by
2unlimited
The recording is in my opinion extremely damaging, also with regards to safety, where they mention getting rid of "weak Captains" - this coming from top management themselves. Anyone who has worked there and have some knowledge of aviation, does know that this does not come as a big surprise. It also shows they have put expansion ahead of safety. I would want to believe that a company's minimum standard of Captains should not contain the words "weak"
I'm pretty sure that "weak" does not mean "unsafe" for the management. Rather, they call "weak" the captains who take above average discretionary fuel without reason, refuse to do FLAP 3 landings, single-engine taxi, work from off days etc.