Originally Posted by
sailingfun
They actually put out in a earlier message they expected to award AE's on the nine in this bid. That changed by parking them early.
No, they did not. It has always been stated that this bid the plan was to close the DC-9 categories.
Perhaps there were some discussions behind the scenes, but the only statements put out in crew planning memos in regard to the plan for this AE was to close the DC-9 categories.