Originally Posted by
all4114all
The reason this is happening to United is because they are not the major customer of the Airline Pilots Association, (ALPA). Look for Paul Rice to be purged soon and a Delta rep to be appointed.
Delta pilots are the major dues payers, thus are the focus.
Wrong. Of the four national officers, Captain Rice is probably the most likely to stay in office. Delta will have a hard time getting anyone elected to the big four spots, because the rest of the BOD will be paranoid of giving them too much power. Politics has a way of balancing things.