Does it matter who he works for? He aptly, and very politely, called BS on what appears to be a continued rumor with no apparent source.

This thread started in June is what he's talking about.

http://www.airlinepilotforums.com/ma...th-hiring.html

Throughout the summer, has anyone else heard direct briefings from senior management or manpower planning about planned explosive growth. My experience with LCA's is that they tend spread more misinformed rumors than a ladies sewing circle.

For those analytical thinkers left out there, why would a CEO broadcast network growth strategy that could affect analyst's rating, and stock price, to an audience without confidentiality agreements?