Who helped devise the strategy that resulted in UAUA and DAL pilots being paid a Note due to freed up corporate funds after a pension termination? How many of the other 70,000 + DB terminations resulted in immediate returns to plan participants?....

How many labor groups have received any stock for participating in a merger? Who helped negotiate that DAL pilots received 5.6% of the merged company ($650 million at todays stock price)?

What does it take to impress you if $2 billion in industry unique returns doesn't? I haven't even gone into the value of the ALPA claim from the DAL bankruptcy (14% of the company) that was presold at a far higher average price than the average creditor....

The common theme in all those transactions was Athena. If that's ALPA cronyism, I'll take those results any day!