Originally Posted by
AR1978
So the exact words that have been said to me by Captains at the ULCC I am at is that "United hires deep and then furloaghs deep". However I just want to fact check that on here with the experts.
Is the consensus on here that is out of date information that does not apply to the current situation at United with the hiring and aircraft purchases? I live in Chicago and would love to come here, it just makes me a bit nervous so that is why I'm asking.
Do you think that at the end of your career that you would say to yourself "Gee....I'm glad I didn't reach for the top rung and kept working for Walmart Airlines all this time". I bounced from the left seat with much trepidation but am very glad I did.