Originally Posted by Hobbit64

I am far from smart on anything higher than my lowly station as a little cog in this machine, but I felt Elliot specifically highlighted AW in their power point presentation as one of the few (if not only) execs who had any airline experience outside of SWA. I took that to mean they wanted to keep him versus other people. I may be wrong, and that is definitely a possibility but I thought AW is the heir apparent for taking the helm.

The upcoming 'OPs Day' will be very interesting for me. I am curious to see the tone from certain HDQ people versus the last few times I was there where they were 'independently' educating us on the management 'common sense side' of things vs. the mean/nasty SWAPA side of contract negotiations. Are we all one big family again?!