Originally Posted by PilotWombat

In a recent corporate video, the SVP Fleet Supply Chain talked about future fleet simplification. He said we currently have 13 fleet families and 25 fleet types, and they're looking to take us down to 8 and 13 respectively. I wonder what the guesses are as to what we'll end up with.

Currently we have, recently had, or orignally planned to soon have:

* are already announced retirements. I'm not sure where he gets 13/25, as that's 12/27 and is what's shown on the fleet information page. Anyways, I'm wondering what the conjecture is on how we go from that to 8/13?

My wholly uneducated guess, without looking at anything like scope, aircraft age, or fleet count: