Originally Posted by
Purpleanga
They didn’t yield because management weren’t that serious on pursuing the scope relief. There is no MRJ available and there is no version 2 E175 either. I guarantee you once these planes are ready to go management will do anything and will get them on property, preferably at the regionals of course. These planes are the future. Who gets to fly them is just a matter of how much it costs to buy out mainline guys. Anyone who says they’ll turn down more $$$ for the greater good is full of crap.
The MRJ was promised in that time frame. The E175-2 is ready to go now. It was postponed specifically because the assured scope relief did not happen.