Originally Posted by
KirillTheThrill
Yeah it is. This isn’t an automatic 1 for 1. So we’re just assuming these LCC’s hire their talent from regionals only? You’re under the impression that one regional pilot leaves to said legacy, one regional pilot automatically replaces his/her place at the LCC?
Respectfully disagree.
LCC get majority of their talent from the Regionals while the ACMIs are living off of talent that returned from overseas once they were made redundant (Emirates, Qatar, EVA, Cathay Pacific (this is a big source right now), JetStar)