Originally Posted by
intrepidcv11
Umm Jeffery and his minions are the dopes that drained any chance of reliability at the combined company esp LH operation. If you are like the majority of CAL pilots you knew pre merg that Jeff was bad news. But if you have allowed yourself to believe that CAL was still Gordo koolaid land in 2009 I can't help ya.
Plant me firmly in the camp that warned all my L-UAL buds that Smisek was as bad, if not worse than Tilton. Why a Bean Counter and then a Lawyer were permitted to run CAL after Bethune is beyond me.