Originally Posted by
Peacock
More international, more red eyes, better reliability and utilization for the MAX than 300's, less premium pay?
I've heard all of those but I don't think anyone here knows.
All those reasons are correct (except red eyes). Flight ops chases metrics and has for decades. In the more premium vs more hiring seesaw, more hiring is currently the manning favorite. On the bright side, maybe someone will actually pick up my giveaway
SWAPA says lines for October are projected to contain a ton of reserve trips and summer staffing for 2018 should be in positive territory. 4500 flights per day