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Old 04-20-2022 | 08:49 AM
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Originally Posted by JohnDeSpacito
Strange, DTW ORD LAS became junior and FLL became more senior for FOs in the latest what-If bid. Why would the company keep putting people in those bases if they plan to have the reduction bid?
They're contractually obligated to fill these spots until the displacement bid comes out again. All these poor new hires going to these bases will be wiped out.

Originally Posted by afterburn81
I was under the impression that most of the reduction was to fill ATL. Clearly that’s no longer happening.

The airline owns 150ish airplanes that can mostly land themselves. Pretty cool technology. I don’t buy, that a technology flaw in bidding software, is unfixable by now. More to that story.
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Have you not noticed is crashes/lags every IOT drop? Everything is a super manual process because the software was built in the early 80s. SABRE essentially has a monopoly.
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