Originally Posted by
drosenst
I just came back from the first orientation day of training at Compass. For our class the seniority numbers were 235-242. We were told that the delivery schedule had been accelerated and all planes should be here by September. I don't know if it is 100% true, but we were also told that 18 more planes were confirmed for 2009 and that Delta agreed to allow the flow through to continue after the merger.
I've also heard talk that maybe RAH might be interested in buying Compass as the DAL/NWA merger may require the shedding of non-core assets.. It would make sense with them suddenly announcing more airplanes.. the whole thing is a mystery and none of it will be known until it's all said and done!