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I don't know the exact numbers but there is a sizeable south Asian community in Chicago. An entire swath of the far north side is Indian and Pakistani. But I think ORD-DEL is happening because it's a dormant UA route.

Are you full of it or what? Get what you pay for is right, remember that, so don't expect us wage slaves to be exactly killing ourselves "saving the airline" when the management I know didn't up anywhere close to what the twu agreed to. (don't tell me we voted for it, the twu vote was a sham)...

This is a very real problem, and not just at the exec level. Many mid-level managers have left because they are being offered 30-100% increases outside the airline business (or sometimes even in the business). Yes, AA management is THAT underpaid. You don't have to like it, you just have to...

It was $1.2 MILLION, not $1.2 BILLION.

Has anyone seen the letter from Jim Little saying that if the AA offer were equivalent to the UA offer that the TWU would have to give up 6,388 jobs? It''s not all about the percentage. Looks like the leadership chose to save lots of jobs versus throwing a lot of people out in the street. Think...