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Originally Posted by Marvin
The answer is "no".
I'll assume you're correct, which makes the theory of running separate companies nothing more than a quaint fantasy. It's not easy to merge with another group, but at some point one has to get beyond anger and denial. Then you can move on to bigger and better things, like understanding the fact
each side brings equity to the table. Regardless of whether the individual pilot manages to make the mental leap, the arbitrator will find a way.
My compliments to my Northwest brothers from another mother, that defended their interests as much as we defended ours, but for the most part are looking
forward. It's not so bad when we're busy arguing about IT systems.
And good luck to the LUV/AAI group in finding some common ground, and moving past the "lottery" b.s.