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Old 09-07-2011, 02:50 AM
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dosbo
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Originally Posted by Riddler View Post
In 2000, there were about 5,000 "regional" pilots.
In 2010, there were over 17,000 "regional" pilots.

Why does anyone seriously think that any major airline is going to replace any retiring pilots when they can simply OUTSOURCE them. Sure, there will be some hiring and movement. But it's not going to be a 1-to-1 ratio of retirees to new hires.

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