The example of the Ryan air pilots should be followed. They have got themselves organized and they have fewer pilots than AAI.
That fat weasel JOS was from the above mentioned, so it answers a lot of questions on why AB crews are treated with utter contempt. He doesn't know any better.
It's the old story, "treat people badly, they will behave badly." Therefore the crews vent their frustrations in public, on this thread and others.