.Better pay than CoS08 after 1st year
.defined retirement plan
.tax deferred retirement program 401K
.132 new aircraft coming (777F & 757F)
.CN pay based on years of service (8yr FO becomes 8yr CN)
.strong union
.bridged medical coverage after retirement
.preferential bidding
.ability to change bases and equipment on seniority
.training not checking
.jumpseating worldwide on US carriers
.flexible PT travel with no penalties
.NO HATS
Bonus..don't have to listen to HKG pilots complain about their reserve or the taxes they pay on their housing allowance