Originally Posted by Sunvox

Take this with a grain of salt the size of Montana, but I spoke with a newly minted 737 LCA two weeks ago so. He was out on his first LCA gig. He said TK hired several hundred new instructors and LCAs, and the backlog (at least in the 737 fleet) of training and OE was almost caught up. The obvious implication was that the company is no longer desperate for instructors or LCAs. No facts other than the conversation with that one LCA.