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Old 11-18-2013 | 03:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
DALPA has the stones.
That's not even the point. The only point is: Do we pilots have the stones.

Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
More importantly DALPA has the brains to do what gets the best results for the Delta pilots.
Translation: DALPA knows how to accept whatever the first offer is, then claim the time value of money is always the best results for pilots. No worry about ever striking if your strategy is to take the first offer.

Originally Posted by Bucking Bar
IMHO earlier would be a better result, although the headlines might not be as big.
Translation: Take the first offer and the associated COLA gains. And then let's just all pray that we never get 50% taken away again.

Carl