Better polish up that crystal ball or stop smoking crack because you have ZERO ability to see into the future. Now, what you posted may be your best one-sided anti-ALPA guess, but it is far from reality.
Arbitration awards do not take 14-18 months, especially one as easy as this case is, meaning that there aren't multiple fleets involved. The award, based on the agreed upon timeline, should occur in late December or early January; that being about 4-6 weeks after arbitration talks conclude.
Correct. Once it starts, it will happen quickly. Their will be a fair and equitable list which will be binding on all sides. Hopefully after it happens, all sides can put their big boy pants on, complete the integration and move forward together. There is no need to fear fair and equitable.