[Yosemitest]

It's all about our worthless dollar.
The mechanics want more money, and the management does not think that the business can continue to compete with higher ticket prices to pay for higher wages.
So the mechanics are throwing a temper-tamptrum.

[Ikeon]

Is southwest going to go the way of hostess foods? Woekers bankrupt the company, it gets bought out and Their product sucks now.

[Rapscallion]

So the mechanics are throwing a temper-tantrum.

Sounds like both sides could be right.