Originally Posted by Jack Bauer

Someone who gets it. Btw, just out of curiosity, tell me if this is right... with the number of retirements (3299) discussed in JG's email yesterday (over the next 10 years) that would put upgrade for a 2001 hire in an average seniority base at around......wait for it..........20 to 25 years. Those sitting in the left seat will keep assuring you what a good deal you got though.

Hey I have a terrific idea for the next contract. Lets sell more work rules and increase productivity more for a few more sweaty dollars. I have a feeling the promise of shiny widebody jets that are in the plan already anyway will do the trick.