Originally Posted by Excargodog

Clearly, this has already inspired a lot of people to drop apps who would not have done so for a few months (or years) otherwise. And some of those early apps are going to be successful, causing a slow hemorrhage of experience. In those cases it may be good luck for those guys (and gals) and good luck for those that will move up to fill those slots IF TSH does come up with additional flying.

But that can become dribble can become a gush really quickly if this drags out very long. In this environment, anybody with a type rating and consolidation time is a hot commodity, and those with the least seniority have the least to,lose taking a lateral move.

One way or another, management will not be able to drag this out very long.