All the more reason they have pressure to get this deal done...on our conference call today it sounds like Delta and United/COA are putting tremendous pressure on 9E to get staffing right or they would pull flying... they mentioned that within the last 6 months we've had 26 junior mans at XJ, and Colgan had 124 junior mans in the month of July alone...ball is in their court, let's see what play they call...