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Old 04-13-2013 | 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by Timbo
I agree but I have no fears that any flights will be cancelled this summer, even without hiring. They can use reserves more and there will be many, many, many greenslips given out if they get short. They have done the math, that costs them less than hiring.

Come next fall, if/when they reduce flying for the Winter Schedule, they'll go back to having reservs that only fly 20-30 hours a month.
I agree with you - you take those points you made, add in a modification to the TLV for the M88 or other shorted fleets like they did a few years ago. Poof: Summer '13 flying covered.