Originally Posted by El Peso

You don’t have to worry about a strike because the chances that 15,000 pilots will be allowed to walk is less than zero. Which is exactly how the RLA is intended to work unfortunately. With that said, I’m confident that at the end of March (super duper negotiation sections) we’ll be told that “Progress was made, but we remain too far apart on many critical issues that you deserve to have addressed. We will continue to work in earnest to make sure your concerns are addressed. AA has agreed to further super duper negotiations in April/May”. Or something like that.