Originally Posted by
Boomer
Looking forward, those planes are going to cheaper regionals. More experienced pilots are jobless and less experienced pilots are upgrading. Delta still has no 717s on property. Delta still is not hiring.
Yup, that's about it in a nutshell. Would love to have that cheaper regional fail miserably at staffing its new planes. Let the jobs go unfilled or at least filled with such inexperienced pilots that the powers that be are forced to make changes. If DAL thinks they have problems now with their DCI carriers, just wait.