Originally Posted by
Sliceback
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.
on their end, factoring in 160 seats replacing 136 seats factors in as well.
(dumbing it down for the slower among us)