Originally Posted by
DENpilot
Gee, nothing like refuting your own logic...
Skywest = 3000+ pilots = FO hired now needs 1400 hired below to upgrade.
Mesa = 900 pilots = FO hired now needs 450 hired below
Compass = 600 pilots = 300 hired below...
Argument invalidated.
Attrition, currently losing 2 pilots a day. Upgrading 30 a month for the foresee able future and retirements haven't hit full steam yet. Do the math.