Originally Posted by
KLM pilot
Actually, KLM and Lufthansa both own their feeders (Cityhopper and Cityline resp.) In case of KLM, mainline pilots fly the commuters, in case of LH they have some sort of flow through agreement.
Not sure about BA.
Greetings
Ba has several contractors. One example is Sunair in Denmark.
Lufthansa does hire contractors. One example is air dolomiti.
I beleive KLM recently signed a similar deal with ScotAir.