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Old 06-29-2011 | 04:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Elvis90
Check out this news article from April 2001, from the UAL/CAL thread:

Delta Reaches Tentative Deal With Pilots On a Contract - NYTimes.com

Wow....you've got more authority than you know as a pilot group.
Interesting how that article sounds a lot like today. "We can't afford it blah, fuel prices climbing blah blah, travel demand weak blah and more blah..."

The only difference is the behavior of the NMB then as opposed to today. What a stark difference and NOBODY is talking about it.

Carl