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Old 02-16-2014 | 05:51 AM
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dalad
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Originally Posted by sailingfun
One of our former CEO's is rumored to have demanded the same engine on the 757 as the 767 to save maintenance costs. He could not grasp why that was not a option.
Can you imagine if Hollis Harris had been selected as CEO instead of Mo-Ron? Gerry Grinstein is the architect of the mess that DAL turned out to be. He and Beebe anointed Ron Allen, and then Grinstein brought in the "certifiably brilliant", as the WSJ put it, Leo. Too bad Leo had no sense.