In this respect, they're actually pretty useful. If anyone has any question where management's loyalties lie and how much they value the Delta family members, look there.

DALPA says "We're whipped, qol is going down the tubes and pilots have had enough of running on all cylinders without much to show for it. These RCC inputs are how you can give us all a teeny bit of qol back, so we can keep our backpacks on and go get you that JD Power award you covet."

Management says: "Pound sand."

Copy. See you in section 6. Good luck with that sick leave problem, rising fuel costs and the pending training churn.