Originally Posted by
Blackwing
JO spoke to the classes in training on Tuesday (2 FA classes, two CRJ FO classes and one 175 FO class), he thinks our classes are right on the cusp. I tend to think we're just shy of it. Other people have opined that all upgrades required for airplanes that have been announced are already on property; I'm inclined to agree. My class' upgrades will probably come with the next batch of new flying announced.
There is attrition here also that will help with upgrading sooner. I started last November and am up 40ish numbers. I expect attrition to increase with the majors hiring more.