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It defies logic that nothing nefarious happened. Weather

Posted on: December 29, 2022 at 18:16:43 CT

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does not impact computer systems. Weather does not stop the airline from knowing where pilots are. The suggestion that this just happened at the holidays And had nothing to do with negotiations strains credibility

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From a member of Southwest Airlines Pilot Association - Tigrrrr! MU

- 12/29 17:19:43

I have the answer. The Union should sign on for - tman MU - 12/29 19:02:24

wrong board (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 12/29 17:54:11

SWA pilots are negotiating a new contract - Spanky KU - 12/29 17:27:01

how is that relevant to this thread or this story in any - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:49:18

I am floating the possibility that the root cause is a - Spanky KU - 12/29 17:51:56

one of my good friends is a SWA flight attendant and she - blake1771 MU - 12/29 18:16:35

Ask her how their contract negotiations are going - Spanky KU - 12/29 18:40:08

how does this, in any way, help their contract negotiations - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 18:53:42

Like any work slowdown, it puts pressure on management to - Spanky KU - 12/29 20:13:57

At the same time the union is telling the airline - meatiger MU - 12/29 21:27:10

Union made their point - Spanky KU - 12/29 21:55:09

They wanted to give management the heat - meatiger MU - 12/29 22:16:49

lol @ the beaker troll (nm) - SwampTiger MU - 12/29 18:14:46

Wasn't the case here - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 12/29 18:04:23

Not buying it - Spanky KU - 12/29 18:21:39

don't apologize for obstinate ignorance, it's your hallmark - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 18:53:09

it's not like the pilot writing that letter is even angling - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:54:28

He is providing cover for his union(nm) - Spanky KU - 12/29 17:56:01

ok, spanky, run with that (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:58:29

that's an absurd fabrication with no basis in fact (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:53:15

It is the most plausible explanation (nm) - Spanky KU - 12/29 17:55:18

no, it's not based on any reality. pilots were in planes. - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:59:12

It defies logic that nothing nefarious happened. Weather - Spanky KU - 12/29 18:16:43

nobody claimed weather affected the systems, spanky, nobody - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 18:52:42

"a routine winter storm broke our 1990’s operating system."(nm) - Spanky KU - 12/29 20:15:06

and this is an oft-repeated story across all industries and - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:25:24

Putting the bean counters in charge never seems to work out - Tigrrrr! MU

- 12/29 17:26:34

not if your strategy is long-term growth and sustainability. - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:49:56

A lot of corporations put IT under the CFO. That happened - TigerMatt KC - 12/29 17:57:01

put "what" under the cfo? (nm) - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:59:37

I thought it was Elon Musk's handling of twitter that - 90Tiger STL - 12/29 17:24:15