Originally Posted by
kija594
U do realize there are maybe 200-250 Colgan CAs that went over to the 9E side? Probably less than that when all is said and done.
Well how big was Colgan? 600 pilots? So that's basically all the Colgan pilots. Plus, the chatter back then from the 9L guys was "Oh, we're content on our planes, we don't want bigger jets." Yet, once the first vacancy came out, the majority of the new ATL -900 Captains were Colgan. Go figure.