Originally Posted by
VenetianFryCook
The rumor is circulating at US Airways that Republic may be exploring selling BACK to US the 190s that US previously sold to RAH. The rumor goes on to state that these 190s added back to US would be deployed out of DCA in support of the expansion there driven by the slot swap deal.
I am not sure about SCOPE at US, but wouldn't it be cheaper to have RAH fly the E190 for US. You don't mean to tell me that all this turmoil and inability to find qualified pilots is affecting performance and negating the savings gained by outsourcing to the lowest bidder?