Originally Posted by
reservelyfe
What will air travel demand look like in a "normal" recession? Were the airlines so behind from Covid that they'll end up properly staffed through a recession or are we fat on pilots?
This is exactly what 2008-2011ish was like. Well staffed to overstaffed in most categories. REG pilots picking up WS’s and RES pilots sitting around a lot unused. Very few GS’s and the current rolling thunder/PB game was unfathomable.