Originally Posted by symbian simian

Upgrade time and seniority progression are not the same thing. In a 1 base 1 type company, strong correlation. Multiple bases, narrow/wide bodyvery weak correlation. Few years ago, DL had 1 year captains in NYC on the MD. Do you really think they were 35% relative seniority company wide? (Assuming 30% WB, and WB FO > NB CA). The only reason those guys can hold the MEM-CA-757 seat is becuase the 2500 FOs senior to them didn’t want to be in that seat.