Originally Posted by
Airhoss
Remember though. What started all of this was one of the little darlings correcting me when I talked about the inevitable bumps. No bumps, no flush and it was true because Fred told him it would never happen.

I was on a hotel van with some LCAL guys. They were explaining how "no bump, no flush" meant that they could NEVER lose their Captain seats.
I tried to tell them that airlines close bases, grow bases, shrink bases....and that they were wrong. "No bump" only had to do with the original SLI.
They laughed it off.
I didn't make a big deal out of it. I knew they would be faced with reality eventually.