Originally Posted by
Saabs
We are not growing at AA but shrinking by 30 airplanes.
We don't get paid by the number of airframes. We get paid for flight hours and pay & credit hours.
The increase, or decrease, of pay hours is more important.
And 30 a/c is a 3% reduction. That reduction can easily be overcome if the existing, and new a/c, are flown 3.15% more.