jacobus sums it up beautifully in another thread.
Quote:
"...the problem with these scum sucking pond life bottom feeder carriers is that everyone has to lower their conditions etc to match their abysmal standards of remuneration and conditions. Just to stay profitable. Professional abilities notwithstanding ( and have a listen to some of the exchanges and standards of RT in the HK FIR alone if you have any doubts about that) these outfits have

over the industry in general, undermine our profession, and bring very little to the travelling public other than the certain knowledge that you will be treated like

."
Not to mention, particularly in Lion Air's case, they are extremely dangerous and have a nasty habit of crashing. A LOT.
If you're happy to work for an airline like that, you're either a complete nutcase, or extremely desperate as no one else would touch you with a barge pole... I think probably the latter.