Originally Posted by sailingfun

I doubt you will see a official announcement. When the 300 number was put out the fleet plan was different then today. The new plan will require more pilots. They are hiring 1500 flight attendants and normally it's just under a 2 to 1 ratio flight attendants to pilots. They hate putting hard numbers out because if they say they will hire 600 pilots and only hire 599 some will scream that they are liars ect..