Thread: Alaska Airlines to cut as many as 165 pilots
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Old 09-02-2008, 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by FR8Dingo View Post
If they furlough 165, that's to seniority number 1440. In ANC that would be 53 (55%) of the FOs. That's ETOPs training as well a fair amount $$ for moves to ANC unless they significantly decrease the domicile. I suspect the 165 number has more to do with contract negotiations/mediation than to do with 5% reductions.
It's to seniority number 1340, but that won't happen. It's all just a way to get the old expensive guys to leave now.
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