Originally Posted by
sailingfun
The EFA predicted a large increase in earnings and recommended a short duration contract for that reason. We were able to do a very short contract as a result. Not quite sure what the EF&A did wrong.
Insisting on a short duration contract was brilliant, and the only reason we're in a position to talk about capitalizing on Delta's strong profitability. Good on ya for pointing that out.
Originally Posted by
sailingfun
Of course as I mentioned before all the pilots who were 100% sure we were going to be making billions are now very rich of all the Delta stock they bought.
Zing!
Your observation is right on. There was a way for the Angry Birds to score big on their predictions of massive profits, and their charge of ALPA incompetence. But that would have required some personal investment instead of just talk.