Originally Posted by sailingfun

Rotorhead, I would suggest you ask your negotiating committee these questions. My understanding however is that because NWA still has their A plan it was decided to phase in the Delta DC plan. After the merger is complete and the phase in over NWA pilots will get more ongoing funding each year to retirement then Delta pilots. They will get the same DC funding as well as the annual payments required to make up for the 1.8 billion dollar funding shortage in the A plan. Some pilots at Delta view that as unfair.