Originally Posted by
Bucking Bar
We are not adding 300 pilots to the bottom. We are adding 200 pilots who can hold anything from MD88 Captain to ER-FO and perhaps 100 to the bottom. The furlough returnees have seniority numbers as high as the mid 6,000's.
Shiz's comments re hiring are spot on.
Not all the furlough pilots are senior though. I am a 2007 hire and have about 45 furlough guys below me that are still out. I am betting that not much more than half will come back but we shall see.