Originally Posted by AtlCSIP

Essentially, you can eliminate two or three RJ's for every Mad Dog or 737 that comes on-line. When the "shortage" occurs, I would add those aircraft, eliminate RJ'S and decrease frequency while maintaining number of seats, if I was Delta, American, etc. I don't believe the regionals will go away, but I definitely see the number of aircraft going down, as will the number of pilots required.