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I was thinking more that instructors would be leaving to get on the equipment while they can. They can elect to go where ever their seniority holds when leaving the training department, but after the fence falls they might not be senior enough to jump on.
Sounds like a large % might leave this summer which might be part of the reason to hire instructors now.
If you look at the retirements coming training will be picking up. The 747 has a bunch of guys leaving in 15 and 16. I suspect the hiring is to cover coming attrition.