Originally Posted by
Short Bus Drive
I think you are thinking of American: "You'll be a millionaire, you're set for life, and consider yourself privileged to be here. We turned down Chuck Yeager..."
No.....That's coming from a SWA buddy (2000 UA hire/furlough) who relived his days at TK & the pinning gig at the "U".
Had several friends hired under the Cecil era at AA, and have heard what your referring to above.