Originally Posted by
Squawkbox2012
Personally, I think the shortage temporarily is over. I think you have a few regionals that have over hired, and now it has folks sitting reserve for as long as a year (not at OO, at least CRJ side), but I’m curious to see how it evolves in the next few months with how large these classes are! I think OO is going to saturate soon as we are over 5000 pilots now and classes of 55 CRJ side

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I’m not an expert by any means in this, and the industry changes rather quickly.
Mesa has publicly announced they have over hired... that could work out or back fire for the bottom 200. At SkyWest. With the size. They need to hire 100 a month to out pace attrition...