Originally Posted by
Whoopsmybad
I doubt the union was scared of your boogy man as much as the bar the other 2 unions were going to set much lower.
Exactly. Look no further than AA who still didn’t exceed Delta. How many versions of a TA did UA and AA have combined? They’d have knee capped us if we went another route. Additionally, it was a reasonable offer that warranted serious consideration based on the negotiating environment.