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Old 06-25-2014 | 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by E6-B
Yeah right now its a little over a 7 year upgrade. That will drop a few years after the last of the 08 hires upgrade as there were a few years where skywest did zero hiring. So My best guess right now would be that a new hire would upgrade in about 5 years, maybe a little less.

But SkyWest does have a lot of pilots that are unlikely to ever move on.
Attrition is picking up amongst our senior folks.. I would say most are more picky.. They hold out for Alaska/Delta.. But still a lot of Junior captains going to USair/United..