Originally Posted by
av8tor106
well looks like Breeze f....d up once again. A220's dont have the range as Neelman promised. Plus he is hiring Australians instead of American Pilots. at least Allegiant is buying planes made in American and Avelo is hiring American pilots. payback is a bitc.....
Last I heard is that Breeze is looking at options for an extra fuel tank similar to what can be found in the A220 Bizjet (ACJ). Have you heard differently? This has been discussed for the last 6 months - it’s not news….
Regarding the Aussies, didn’t Skywest employ a bunch at one point? I’d rather have Americans flying out airplanes too but qualified foreign labor might be a temporary bandaid. Considering the tight lockdown situation in Australia these days, maybe a bunch of qualified pilots will want to leave…