Originally Posted by
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The leader of DPA will be elected by the line pilots at Delta. Caplinger has said repeatedly he will not run.
It will be a great day when ALPA is gone and we not longer have leaders who are first officers getting 92 hours of captan pay plus $1000 a month plus all expenses.
Why talk of restoring our profession when you are getting a deal like that for working Tuesday and Wednesday.
Before you start crying about how hard they work, I challenge any and all Delta pilots to wander into the DALPA office on a Monday or a Friday and find a 92 hour flight pay loss leader.
You are more likely to spot Santa and the Easter Bunny.
I got some news for you. It doesn't matter what Timmy "says" The fact that he is still the face of your dysfunctional organization speaks far more. You want respect and recognition, fire hie ass and send him back to the line. Until then, you will be nothing more than a distraction. I for one would be mildly interested, but because I know what he is all about... nope. But keep believing what you want.