Originally Posted by
Bluedriver
Anyone have a good explanation for how/why JB has 800 more pilots for the same flying?
3rd fleet? SQ?
The pairings are brutal, so it can't be that they aren't efficiently (from a company perspective) using pilots. No more soft time as an example.
Can’t speak specifically for JB, but between high attrition and high sick call rates, a number of airlines are hurting for butts in seats:
The Washington Post
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if you got COVID - even if it’s your third case and just the sniffles, quarantine recommendations are still the same:
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019...isolation.html
Influenza is almost as bad:
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/business/sta...-when-sick.htm
I wouldn’t want to be working scheduling currently.