Originally Posted by
Hillbilly
United in 2000.They did give credit for that rate to Delta achieving the "Delta Dot" which was what they referred to our new 777 rate when we first got the aircraft. On the chart of industry rates, the dot was an obvious outlier. It set the stage for the United rates and our UAL+ campaign achieved an even higher rate for us.
That’s what I remember too. Almost 23 years ago. Even though they have had several opportunities to negotiate higher rates than Delta since then, they didn’t.
I don’t really expect them to do it now. It would be a nice surprise though.
That’s my point.