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Old 05-15-2012 | 05:26 AM
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From: PC12NG; C-414AW CA/Aviation Mgr.
Default Method of awarding open positions?

Originally Posted by Cruz5350
Probably because the entire fleet or at least the majority of it is going to be a Saab. So it doesn't make financial sense to train an FO on the 1900 only a few months later to have to train him on the Saab.

Yes, it makes good financial sense to minimize training costs, but I would have thought that open positions would have to be awarded per the labor contract, not management’s preference.

Does the contract address how open positions are to be awarded?
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