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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 1:59 pm
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Originally Posted by Tango
The Holy Grail for pilots is their seniority list.
I actually agree with you. I was saying that the pilots as a group, would also gain from a merger occurring in terms of value to them as a shareholders.

DL and NW can still go through the merger process without the pilot's completelyy playing nice, like US and HP did. The ideal situation would be for them to hammer out the seniority list, but I don't think it would kill a merger completely.
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