Originally Posted by
Rayjay
Haha well the cost of adding a type to a certificate is astronomical, lucky for me!
Just because you have pay rates doesn’t mean it’s financially practical for an airline strapped for cash.
Not to wish your coworkers at 9E any ill will, I’ve enjoyed meeting a number of them, but you make a strong case for gives in exchange for eliminating regional aircraft from our system. The new A220s burn as much or less than the RJs, go much farther, carry almost 50% more pax, and the customers love them. Win for the passengers. Win for Delta pilots.