Originally Posted by rickair7777

I think this will become more of a factor as time passes. As hiring ramps up, regional CEO's are going to be pleading with their major partners to NOT hire their pilots.

In a crunch it's obviously better to hurt your low-cost competition that your own regional feed. No-brainer.

For the noobs...yes this has happened before.

And there's a difference between an ULCC and an LCC.