Originally Posted by
cf105
and be ready for more roller coasters if rep Then and the RAA (backed up by the Air Force) get their new RAA ACE program and H1B1 visa plans passed. If it passes, lets see what happens to that pilot shortage at Regional level where management would love to keep you at $40/hr for 2-3 years

The Air Force has 12,600 pilots right now. How many pilots are merely retiring in the next 10 years industry wide?
United could take every pilot in the Airforce by its self in the next 10 years on retirements alone.