Originally Posted by
Excargodog
Your Queing theory math needs to be reworked.
Delaying that flow for two years will save Delta the last two years pay eventually but it will ALSO save a two year increment of longevity pay from year one for the next 12 years both as FO AND CA. It also delays getting max vacation time and other longevity related benefits.
It is absolutely in Delta’s FINANCIAL interest to flow as few and as late as possible.
This makes zero sense. If they don’t flow a pilot they need to hire a pilot off the street. Either option has the same cost to Delta.