Originally Posted by Pedro4President

1. Forced upgrades will not continue if pilots start to bid defensively and force the company's hand. (Bid back to FO prior to fed ride and get displaced to a different equipment. And repeat.)
2. HVA will not continually get "pushed" down. They will continue to get pushed up by the new guys coming in below them. Sooner or later the HVA program will go away and FOs will start volunteering to upgrade.
3. Finally, I'm more interested in the short term craziness the company is going to do in the short term to fix the CA issue. There is coming a time in the near term where CAs are going to be JMed and abused.