Originally Posted by
TalkTurkey
Here is what a regional airline's management recently leaked. By the end of 2018, only 3 regionals will fly for mother Dixie. 9E, OO and RP. Plan accordingly. No sources will be cited.
added: The order of operational importance will at that point be RP, OO and then a downsizing 9E as their 50-seaters die off. CRJ900s will fly as long as they can staff but CRJs all together will not be the regional flavor of papa doodoo.
While I also have heard the part about only 3 regionals for Delta, I have not heard anything in regards to your second paragraph. Is this just a guess on your part?