Originally Posted by
Swbackcountry
Or…
Since Skywest can’t begin to stop the bleed and staff their own aircraft, maybe the Alaska flying goes back to Horizon? Good time to retrieve that flying with the Q retiring and pilots transitioning to the E jet. Skywest is in desperate need to drop a contract right now with their lack of labor resources and the Alaska contract makes the most sense.
That will be up to Skywest, who they drop.
Alternatively they might try to negotiate reductions across all of the various FFD, retain the diversity and not pizz anyone off. The legacies understand what's going on, they can't really be mad at the regionals.