Delta is not making money (to a large extent) on > the service it provides ... So Delta should shut its doors ... So you > should be out of a job. Is that how it goes? Yep! Close the doors, weld 'em shut! A business should have managers who manage - why ask the goverment for help? I can find work to replace about 90% of my income within 10 days, can an Airline Captain? Wages went out of control with the United ALPA deal in '2000 - why is it that someone who repairs your Buick is paid more than someone who repairs/maintains "Flying Machines"? Butch