Originally Posted by
MasterOfPuppets
If that number is true then that is impressive I didn't know they were doing 1000/year. The drop threads seem to be a couple classes a month of about 30 each........
It’s not a matter of “IF that number is true”, IT JUST IS.
I believe they had a couple years over 1K. They’ve gone high and low with some months at 4 classes totaling over 100 for the month;
These classes have averaged 31 pilots per class. The largest class had 74 pilots. In 2017 we held classes four times per month.
Based on the analysis, summarized in the data below, the most efficient class size is ~30-40. The optimal class frequency is three per month. We anticipate adopting this approach in 2018.
Meanwhile, at UAL.......