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Old 12-03-2011 | 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by 3stripes
The 300-600 number is correct for the former XJT side, we just don't know which end of the scale it's going to be at yet. We need to upgrade a large number of FOs next year in order to staff ourselves properly. The projected number of upgrades is currently around 300. This comes straight from our head of pilot recruitment. I wouldn't be too surprised to see an addition number of guys coming from the former ASA side in addition to those who were on furlough from XJT.
Any "head of pilot recruitment" will say mass hiring, growth, new airframes, etc. That's what they get paid to do and say.
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