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Old 01-02-2015 | 01:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Flip69
The company never furloughed because they had turboprops in the way and it would have created a nightmare in training logistics. Those turboprops will be gone soon and when the 200s start coming off contract and the EMB 175 flying continues to go elsewhere, the company will do what it needs to do. The grand plan is to shrink to profitability and become a smaller and leaner airline. How small is the question we all have to wait and see. If I was a new hire at the bottom and had a chance to get out, I'd be gone in a heartbeat.
Why wouldn't Skywest just stay the same size or grow a little bit cherry picking the good xjt crj contracts and shrink xjt?