Originally Posted by
Brakes Set
Just review what Southwest did to AirTran.
Smaller scale because of the size difference between in the two airlines.
The VA Captains should all be prepared to lose every Captain Seat.
Every VA pilot should expect and welcome a major seniority loss
and...
very sorry to see what one pilot group is about to do to another.
Brake,
Please remember, in the first offer SWA offered all AT captains to keep their seats - and the offer was rejected -BY AT union pilot representation. After this rejection, SWA management stepped and played hard ball with AT.
I think this merger will be an ugly one. For the sake of your health and your joy, spend less time on this forum and more time with your families. Mergers are terrible, terrible thigs to go through.