RE: [Futurework] Unfriendly workplace in the sky

2005-08-25 Thread Harry Pollard
Yep, re-regulation will raise prices and keep the great unwashed off the planes. Then they can be used by those who really deserve them government and corporate all expense paid travelers. Confronted by mostly well-dressed and obviously important people, the stewardesses beg pardon

RE: [Futurework] Unfriendly workplace in the sky

2005-08-25 Thread Cordell, Arthur: ECOM
re-regulation *might* raise prices. but it will bring back predictability and a necessary degree of trust and confidence in the national transportation network. now airlines routinely cancel flights when the load factor is low and shunt the passengers onto a later flight. what is offered

RE: [Futurework] Unfriendly workplace in the sky

2005-08-25 Thread Christoph Reuss
Harry Pollard wrote: Yep, re-regulation will raise prices and keep the great unwashed off the planes. Harry surely prefers cheapo airlines that save on maintenance. Better dead than red, right Harry? http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/08/25/france.air.reut/index.html?section=cnn_latest

Re: [Futurework] Unfriendly workplace in the sky

2005-08-25 Thread Salvador Sánchez
How do you know? Is it public information? Salvador From: Cordell, Arthur: ECOM To: Christoph Reuss ; futurework@fes.uwaterloo.ca Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 1:01 PM My colleague will not fly on any airline that outsources its maintenance and mechanical

RE: [Futurework] Unfriendly workplace in the sky

2005-08-25 Thread Christoph Reuss
My colleague will not fly on any airline that outsources its maintenance and mechanical work. Helios didn't outsource it... they simply fired the mechanics who refused to sign the safety certificate for the flying rustbucket. After the whole company was bought by a corporation from the land