Thread: Recalls--AMR
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Old 11-22-2007, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by tone View Post
Wonder if AA is a little behind in the recalls? In short, wonder if it changed to age 65 tomorrow, and even if 3 quarters decided to stay, would the recalls still continue, since they are way behind, or would they screetch to a halt. I mean since 911, they have to be short staffed by at least 2000 pilots already, even with airplanes sunbathing in the desert, from retirements that already took place over the past 5 years?
It's because AA is a reactive com pany, not a proactive one. They're always last to furlough (with the most), then last to recall, usually 6 months too late.

Anyone disagree? aa73?
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