View Single Post
Old 10-20-2015 | 02:28 PM
  #16  
AxlF16
Gets Weekends Off
 
Joined: Aug 2008
Posts: 1,512
Likes: 0
From: 787 Captain
Default

Originally Posted by Firsttimeflyer
Looks like republic has 40 on order with 40 options for the CS300 with 2016 as an estimated in service date (doubtful).
But these were ordered in 2010, so I wonder what happened to them with the Frontier purchase, Frontier sale, and current financial woes...which may be all the more reason we might see them on property. Could be Republic came to United, asked for help on their current CBAs, they have orders looming which they won't be able to fly the aircraft under any of their current CBAs due to scope choke.
The C300 doesn't meet our CBA definition of "new small narrowbody"
Reply