Originally Posted by
KnockKnock
93 years says so. However, another point of view is: the only time AS does grow, is when threatened by other carriers expansion. We'd still be 1500 pilots if not for DALs growth in SEA and JB attempt at VX. They don't make a move until forced. AS is purely a reactive company and the above scenario would absolutely force them to react. So I doubt very much it would be game over. It may even be the shove they need to make meaningful changes.
Now you're talking. A much more thoughtful evaluation.