Thread: New Bases?
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Old 12-19-2023 | 04:10 AM
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Originally Posted by MasterOfPuppets
I agree, the pilot group used the Contract, as they should, but it caused a massive training problem.

MCO worked because people wanted to be based there.

LAS was/is a flop. Everyone who wanted out of a seat lock bid Vegas then bid out. At first LAS looked like a success but now as time has passed they have unfilled CA and FO bids and the base has shrunk.

unless the company knows they have a location like MCO then I don’t see them ever opening another outstation base.
LAS is a flop because it’s 2/3 redeye trips. And the redeyes aren’t even all at the beginning or end! There’s quite a few trips with a middle redeye. Yuck.
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