This is why, even though its strife with problems, pilot solidarity is the only way to ensure fairness. I would bet this is an area you dispise just because it levels the playing feild for you.
You would be quite wrong, 555orange, simply because I personally would attract the higher salary, due to my TRE/IRE status.
The fact remains...those on the lower end of the seniority spectrum will get the last job offered....except those that have experienced command and check airman status.
These folks ARE in demand...and always will be...the remainder...second fiddle.
Sorry, no matter how you slice the air crew pie, top dogs
get the majority of the benefits...and salary.
IE: it ain't gonna change, anytime soon.
