Originally Posted by
conquestdz
When I see what's really in there, I think we are getting them this time, and we will probably be getting them next time too. The pilot shortage, which is our true leverage isn't going anywhere in the mid term. In the short term it could subside during a recession, but it will be back with a vengeance after.
The bulk of retirements in the industry will begin to subside after 2025. This 3 year deal (+2 for negotiations) will about cover the "pilot shortage."
Next time will look much less favorable.
This is our one and only shot.