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 this may be their intention, it won't happen. There could be redistribution of airplanes though.
They who can staff shall survive. Those who can grow will prosper. Unless you're owned by SkyWest Inc. apparently.