Originally Posted by
sleeves
What is to stop the company from furloughing 5000 or even 8000 on October 1. If things stay the same, we are flying so little the schedule would be met without a problem. Not saying it is going to happen, just asking why people think it can’t.
well for 1 CAs can’t fly as first officers so they will need to be trained back to the FO seat. For 2 there would be no one to train them because you just furloughed the entire instructor cadre.