Originally Posted by
Mesabah
No, DALPA would not support that, it would create a conflict of interest since ALPA would have to sue its regional pilots to make sure Delta pilot's seniority is protected during any type of scope recapture scenario.
Exactly. Better to take it back unilaterally than to give regional airlines even a snowball's chance at greater than a staple. There was a window of opportunity but its closed and nailed shut. That ship has sailed. We now have to fix this ourselves. I prefer quickly by cutting the beast's head off, but if we have to go the slow route of choking off the beast's growth and starving it to death over several contracts, I'm fine with that as well.