Originally Posted by 757Driver
Hey,
Just do what CAL does every summer and send every single training Pilot to the Line, stop hiring, (more hiring would alleviate most of the problem), pay guys time and 1/2 who can't wait to help the company out instead of having a properly staffed airline and your set.
CAL's been doing this for over 20 years now and the Pilots who help-out are as much to blame as management.
Hokey smoke, Rocky! Substitute "FedEx" for "CAL" and it fits to a tee. And I thought that we were the only ones dumb enough to do that kinda stuff. It brings a tear of relief to my eye.