In KA's case, they removed the pilots allowance completely, citing it was too hard to administer, while increasing the FA's allowance significantly. Our response also included sitting, sitting on our ass and doing sweet fanny adams. Ka also signed of on half the 'average' percentage increase, as we were offered a carrot (staff travel) that has yet to materialise.
George Bush's "Fool me once" springs to mind. We of course will do nothing about it, and the company know it, they have played us for the fools we collectively are and won 2 years of frozen wages while by their own admission 90% of the company get 4.5% or more.
