Originally Posted by
TFAYD
it’s expensive to close a base. I assume LAS and MCO will stay open.
finding a parking spot for a plane and pilot bases are two entirely different things.
do you really think that IAH, ORD, CLE and probably even DEN are “optimum” size?
I would not be surprised if those bases see years of stagnation / shrinking in the future.
Geez. You read the post I quoted. Did I really need to put a /s at the end of my post?
Apparently so, since others have piggybacked on your comment.
Let me requote the post I responded to:
Originally Posted by
mrmak2
If the “forced upgrade” existed on the last contact we would not have LAS, MCO and IAH (maybe DEN/ORD) would be half the size today. For many that would be a concession.