Originally Posted by
80ktsClamp
To be clear, nothing contractually requires backfill. You seem to be saying that, but it is completely incorrect. If you are saying that they won’t be able to staff the flying correctly without backfill, the yes, that is correct.
They are running many categories near the contractual minimum manning. They can’t go below that. They are at the practical minimum staffing in most category so as you mention will have to backfill on this bid or the follow on bid.