Originally Posted by
Ellen
I heard about that pay package . . . I suppose that they could fire someone or many, but based upon cost of training new pilots and replacing Captains and FO's things could get costly in a hurry if they did that, since it sounds like they are short pilots (hiring unitl July / August) at lower minimums. What is it now? 850TT and 50-100ME. Scary if you are a passenger. . . .
We still have some of the highest mins in the regionals. SKW will not drop their Multi time and those that are hired at 850 are told they can't start training until they have 1000TT.
Scary?

Then don't fly at any of the regionals!