Originally Posted by
Fly782
Agree on all parts except the broken planes. Some Majors carry just as many DMIs as the little guys. Especially Big D and US.
If by Big D, you mean DL, then you must be kidding... this past summer we had a period where only 1 out of 10 airplanes had a single deferral. My experience has been commensurate with that.
When the pilots are dressed like this:
... the mechanics think twice about not fixing something.