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Old 06-04-2012, 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Kilroy View Post
Word on the street is there will be a TA by summers end. The SLI will somewhat favor the ASA side. It is also being said that do not be to surprised if Delta comes in and buys some of the pilot group if not all. With Delta's lightning speed contract TA, and what looks like the same with Expressjet, makes one wounder why the rush. let's just say there is something in the works. Can't say much for the other regionals, but it appears that this Delta TA will benefit the new Expressjet, more than any other regional, for the better. Things are definitely looking good as time goes forward.
Right, my question is.... Why "buy" some of the pilot group or all of it when they can just shrink them as they park 50 seaters and hire them as new hires at first year pay and benefits!
Ding ding ding! We have a winner!
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