Originally Posted by gemac
I don't want to come off as unduly harsh to their unions, either. They have been more realistic than the unions at the other legacy carriers, in my opinion.
I share your opinion. Those of us who care about AA and are loyal to it must be at leaest somewhat grateful to enlightened union leadership which has not followed the example of unions at UA, DL, NW, ATA, etc., in shooting themselves in the foot with inflexible and (in current circumstances) unreasonable demands.