Originally Posted by
ShyGuy
9E pilots are still fenced off Saab Captains, but the real question is, what if all pre-merger Mesaba and pre-merg Colgan pilots pass on a Saab Captain position? Then would it open to pre-merg Pinnacle pilots, or are we fenced for 5 years for good, and get to watch post-merger Colgan FOs take Saab Captain positions?
I'd love the answer to that question!
Yes the fence is dropped if there are no willing/qualified pilots bidding the position inside the fence. Just as seatlocks are dropped to avoid street captains.