Originally Posted by Flyfalcons

All I can report on is what I am observing. We still have attrition occuring in both seats, so I don't know whether the upgrades will make us too fat on Captains. The company was extremely fat on Captains during the furlough and managed to get by okay. Additionally, we are headed toward a lot of our pilots reaching the age where the average pilot retires by choice or medical. Combine that with the company's efforts to implement a much-needed mandatory retirement age, we may not see the PIC/SIC ratio become too out of balance.