Originally Posted by
Klsytakesit
after a recent trip through the puzzle palace the word was fall 2016 for another bid.....more jets going away than coming and more pensioners staying than leaving......
Growth in number of seats (ERs and RJs) is still growth for the bean counters. Back filling attrition isn't really growth; 150 more pilots than just over a decade ago hardly counts. $1.5 billion gross/$277 mil net profit just isn't good enough, boys & girls! We need to get our costs down. Here comes the openers. Ready, safe, ah crap!