Originally Posted by
ExAF
I've heard the same thing. Word from an IT guy very high up in the IT food chain that DAL was so far behind NWA in IT capabilities there is a massive gulf between the two. Also said inertia at DAL is strong. "They just don't move as fast down there." I think former NWA will be taking steps backwards when DAL isn't willing to be dragged into current IT technology and methodology.
Oh its not so bad. After you've manually flight planned, spun the winds and calculated your weight and balance a few times, its a breeze.