Originally Posted by
DAL 88 Driver
The negotiating environment today is much better than it was in 2001... with one glaring exception: In 2001 we had union leadership that wasn't afraid to rock the boat and say the word restoration. The kind of spineless leadership we have today makes getting the gains we need infinitely more difficult, in spite of the superior economic situation.
Great! Show some numbers. The result was pretty good in 2001. What did the company finances look like and how did Delta's peer contracts compare?