Originally Posted by randomroute

In a world of massive Airbus NEO orders, the only logical conclusion for AS’ under-utilization is cost.

They cant afford to maintain them. If theres no money to train pilots and certify planes, how tight of a money squeeze does the company have? Further, how badly is the team relying on the MAX solution?

Alaska doesnt need to place an order for RJs, they have plenty of them-the Airbii.