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Old 25th Jul 2009, 15:17
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sharksandwich
 
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Well that kind of consideration sorta undermines any 'imminent security threat' rationale used to justify offloading her doesn't it? Which brings us back to our self styled Queeg deciding to institute summary punishment for some perceived slight, with no consideration for the disruption caused to pax, UAL or anyone else involved. And, he had 5 hours to calm down and talk himself out of it, yet still went ahead with it!

No way to manage a crew or run an airline.

Just my 0.02c
No, it is not the way to manage a crew.
Going back to past posters, I have personally managed a section of men going into harms way.
They will obey you,but obey you better,if they trust you to be first.
I believe many Pilot's have little regard for leadership qualities, because they are not taught it.
I thought Tereriffe brought this to the forefront.
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