Originally Posted by Jack Bauer

By then 51% of the pilot group (those nearing retirement) will have gone along with ALPA's justification of a scope sale (jobs that will never end up coming back to mainline) for a "retirement pay bump". The damage will be done. The only reward will be a take back of the pay bumps that scope was sold for during the next big economic downturn.

"Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it"

- Sir Winston Churchill