Originally Posted by
Bonehead
I think the consensus was that UA instituted UDUs in order to align with CO...that's more what I meant (rather than insinuating that CO invented the idea).
IMhO I felt that UA wanted to impliment this for some time, when CO joined *A it was a good "excuse" to do this.
Remember UDU was announced Oct 09 (around the same time CO joined *), the (2nd round/after the April 08 talks) merger talks didn't begin until spring 10.