Originally Posted by
4fans
I wonder if the struggles at republic to hire and the other regionals struggling with staffing if it might speed hiring and/or purchasing small narrowbodies from the regionals that can't staff them.
I don't like that our regional bros are struggling but maybe this will end up getting more jobs offered to them at mainline.
That was exactly the plan with the E190's. They planned a fleet of 70 to 90 airframes to replace the 125 fifty seaters.