U.S. government, two airlines say open to settling merger fight

[Flopgut]

* not really... I just wanted to see if I could make Flopgut's head explode.

Bubba

My head exploded.

Seriously, who is actually low fare these days? Holder has no idea what he's talking about.

Why are gates at Love included in this deal?

 

[HowardBorden]

Why are gates at Love included in this deal?

I agree. Scratching my head on that one.

 

[abefly]

Where did the like button go?

Oh wait that's a different forum.......

Now that this crap is over show me the back pay money bitches......

Back pay plus the Nic! Great Month!

 

[Old School 737]

This 3 way s-- show is just getting good .. Unless Parker actually wants it to act like a real airline it won't .. He will keep the parties fighting cause he knows they need a job and he can keep wages low ..while his lawyer buds make bucks off the fighting pilots .. He played it perfect all this time .. I hope I'm wrong and he really wants to get a combined list and contract an move on but ... ??

 

[Guppiedriver]

This 3 way s-- show is just getting good .. Unless Parker actually wants it to act like a real airline it won't .. He will keep the parties fighting cause he knows they need a job and he can keep wages low ..while his lawyer buds make bucks off the fighting pilots .. He played it perfect all this time .. I hope I'm wrong and he really wants to get a combined list and contract an move on but ... ??

We already have the pay and the contract, retroactive back to Feb. 8, so Doug has zero incentive to play the "neutral" game this time.

 

[Metrojet]

We already have the pay and the contract, retroactive back to Feb. 8, so Doug has zero incentive to play the "neutral" game this time.

100 percent right on

 

[abefly]

We already have the pay and the contract, retroactive back to Feb. 8, so Doug has zero incentive to play the "neutral" game this time.

Can you say RIPE!

 

[dollacrackho]

Are they dismantling usapa headquarters yet?

 

[Flopgut]

I agree. Scratching my head on that one.

I would like to hear Bubba's take on it.

I all seriousness: I'm sure it will be, and I'm relieved for all three pilot groups, this has got to be a great thing.

 

[737tanker]

Why are gates at Love included in this deal?

Doesn't American lease their 2 gates to Delta? If that is the case then it is just getting rid of more leases, just like with the SWA and JetBlue slots.