Any "Latest & Greatest" about Delta?
06-14-2011, 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by PilotFrog
Especially since you can't get from LGA to JFK easily. Just fly them from LGA to ATL then ATL to Europe. Doesn't seem smart to me, but I'm sure it looks good to the bean counters. I bet JFK shrivels up, especially of the swap finally goes through.
06-14-2011, 09:51 AM
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Originally Posted by acl65pilot
Anyone see that Hawaiian bid that closed on the 9th? 65 new hires. For a pilot group of 440 or so that is a ton of pilots.....
06-14-2011, 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Whidbey
How would that play into or effect any potential acquisition?
06-14-2011, 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Whidbey
How would that play into or effect any potential acquisition?
06-14-2011, 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by gloopy
I guess their whole list just got a 15% relative seniority buff. Nice potential windfall simply for running a couple new hire classes.
I wonder what would be fenced out of a deal like this... For example if we acquired them would we be fenced out of HNL?
Thanks for the help TS!
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06-14-2011, 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by PilotFrog
Especially since you can't get from LGA to JFK easily. Just fly them from LGA to ATL then ATL to Europe. Doesn't seem smart to me, but I'm sure it looks good to the bean counters. I bet JFK shrivels up, especially of the swap finally goes through.
Really????
06-14-2011, 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Whidbey
Ah! Makes sense.
I wonder what would be fenced out of a deal like this.
I wonder what would be fenced out of a deal like this.
06-14-2011, 11:03 AM
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Originally Posted by tsquare
Not sure what you are referring to, but there are only 2 fences.. when they fall, there are no more. (Hint: try the quote button if you want others to follow your comment)
06-14-2011, 11:06 AM
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Originally Posted by johnso29
He's referring to a possible HAL acquisition.
That ought to stir the hornets..
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06-14-2011, 12:08 PM
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DOH isn't an option anymore since our list is no longer based on DOH.
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