Alireza Not all airline contracts are structured the same. Some may be more restrictive on allowable duties. IIRC Southwest was very liberal in allowing multiple duties by members. I thought that at its' conception pilots and/or flight attendents were collecting tickets at the boarding gate. I'm certain they are nor as liberal today as then. I use this as an example only Al ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alireza Alivandivafa" <DEmocrat2n@xxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 8:19 AM Subject: Re: Delta may have to rehire 1,060 pilots - WSJ > Last I checked Southwest was doing as well as ever and may be the most unionized airline in the sky > > In a message dated 4/29/2004 12:49:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, clay.wardlow@xxxxxxxx writes: > > > Just another example of how the unions are taking advantage of the > > airlines, and eventually will drive them under. > > > > Why did the airline agree to the passenger number, rather > > than a dollar > > number??? There is a HUGE difference! >