Originally Posted by
FourPutt
80s would cover E170 and CRJ7/9 flying while 76 seaters cover awac 50 seat flying with less frequency, which is what UAL and DAL are doing. Everything gets shifted down......eventually 76 seats will be the smallest fleet.
Yes, that couldn't happen I guess. But I head the MD's were staying around because the uncertain future of Republic flying. Piedmont was suppose to be the AWAC replacement but it looks like that isn't going as planned with Beat Up Garbage planes and the inability to recruit and train pilots fast enough.