This thread is meandering a bit is it not? Here are my random thoughts on the last two assertions.
1. As a jr mag bus driver, I emphatically voted no.
2. Interesting how the company mangled the recalls to the bus. So few came back to the mother ship that it appears the company got caught with their pants down. The bus utilization is pathetic and there are lots of guys on reserve doing next to nothing, (!) while many of the guppy domiciles are offering PATT ops.
We're losing money and customers while DAL expands. I'll be surprised if the combined USAir-American team doesn't eat our lunch as well.
The changes are giving James gastrointestinal distress.