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Old 04-04-2016 | 02:39 PM
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Originally Posted by snackysmores
Mgt will keep Vx on a separate certificate so they can threaten to whipsaw you for your next contract. Vote no? All expansion will go to Vx side. After you guys vote in concessions (or at least halt any contract gains) then mgt will merge Vx into Alaska.



Calling this now and screen shotting so I can repost in a couple years. GL bros.


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Old 04-04-2016 | 03:43 PM
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Originally Posted by snackysmores
Mgt will keep Vx on a separate certificate so they can threaten to whipsaw you for your next contract. Vote no? All expansion will go to Vx side. After you guys vote in concessions (or at least halt any contract gains) then mgt will merge Vx into Alaska.

Calling this now and screen shotting so I can repost in a couple years. GL bros.
Don't think this scenario works as well as it did/does on the regional level
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Old 04-04-2016 | 10:04 PM
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This thread is like a group of pilots standing around in a circle in the woods uttering their favorite acronyms with their eyes rolling back in their heads. Naw-mean.
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Old 04-04-2016 | 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by snackysmores
Mgt will keep Vx on a separate certificate so they can threaten to whipsaw you for your next contract. Vote no? All expansion will go to Vx side. After you guys vote in concessions (or at least halt any contract gains) then mgt will merge Vx into Alaska.

Calling this now and screen shotting so I can repost in a couple years. GL bros.
Same threat they used in '87 after the JA acquisition.
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