Originally Posted by
ReadOnly7
They “furloughed” guys who hadn’t even hit the line yet, and downgraded about 100 people. We are about to displace about 4600 people, which is a prelude to furloughs that will FAR exceed the number of pilots on XJT’s entire list.
Lagoon440’s statement still appears to be accurate.
...UA is also 10 times larger than ExpressJet. I’m sure ExpressJet and every other passenger airline will see a large number of furloughs come October anyways. But does it really need to be a bickering match of who has it worse in the industry? Show some empathy for fellow pilots.