Originally Posted by
Davedave
So there are 312 737s on the property with 3,724 737 CAs and FOs. So the extra 65 jets represents another 21% growth of that fleet and possibly another 775 mainline pilots to fly them. Great news.
Makes me wonder if we're positioning to focus more and more on domestic and slow the growth of international, ceding it to Emirates and others whose government-subsidized airlines are growing by leaps and bounds. Fighting this is ALPA's top priority but maybe the company sees writing on the wall.