Originally Posted by
johnso29
That's funny. Delta hired around 350 pilots in 2010 and then stopped, yet none of them were furloughed. Not to mention the 2007/2008 hires. I don't recall Southwest, FedEx, or JetBlue furloughing either.
Nobody said they did that. It is true, however, that airlines in the past have hired and had classes start only to furlough days later. We did it at AWA in 92 when management said there would be no CH 11 filing.