Originally Posted by
David Puddy
Beyond low wages, bases will be a big issue for Breeze IMO. At these low wages, I hope bases are offered in low-cost markets so people who want to live in base can afford it. Neelman talks about Breeze avoiding direct competition with JB and other majors and hitting 3rd tier markets. So, it makes me wonder where some of these bases could be - Toledo? Syracuse? Tucson? Des Moines? Portsmouth? Greenville? Daytona Beach?
The potential list is very long and could be a deciding factor for potential commuters who need to get to their planes....
He doesn’t want commuters. He’s going to want pilots to live in base. So yea, that’s gonna require a move to a city like the ones you mentioned.