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Old 08-11-2008, 12:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I believe voting closed at 3pm. Time will tell how this turns out.
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Old 08-11-2008, 12:56 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Delta, NWA pilot pact approved: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

How does the AP know before any of us?
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Old 08-11-2008, 01:05 PM   #3 (permalink)
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just trying to get the stock up before close...
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Old 08-11-2008, 01:12 PM   #4 (permalink)
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This afternoon, at 30 p.m. EDT, the ratification window for the Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA) closed. Out of 6231 eligible Delta pilots, 5120, or 82.17 percent cast their vote. Of those, 3161, or 61.74 percent voted “In Favor” of the agreement. Out of 4371 eligible Northwest pilots, 3535, or 80.87 percent cast their vote. Of those, 3067, or 86.76 percent voted “In Favor” of the agreement.
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Old 08-11-2008, 01:15 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Congratulations to both sides. 61% for and 39% against on the Delta side is a pretty good mandate.

This is a terrific start for us.

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Old 08-11-2008, 01:16 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Wow. I guess we are one big happy family now.
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Old 08-11-2008, 01:30 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Wow. I guess we are one big happy family now.
Pass the butter please brother. And how about another beer. Now on to the SLI.
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Old 08-11-2008, 02:04 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Congratulations to both sides. 61% for and 39% against on the Delta side is a pretty good mandate.

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Or put another way 50.73% of eligible DL voters voted yes. Doesn't look like the strongest mandate.
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Old 08-11-2008, 02:08 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Or put another way 50.73% of eligible DL voters voted yes. Doesn't look like the strongest mandate.


Is that some form of fuzzy math?
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