Originally Posted by
deltajuliet
This is the reason no major will staple a regional to its seniority list; always cheaper to reset.
But this also begs the question: why don’t the majors just generally hire 53-year-olds? Seems like Delta doesn’t mind young guys, and it seems like most mainline new hires are in their 30’s and 40’s.
IIRC, the average age since hiring resumed in 2014 has been about 37.