Originally Posted by
Purpleanga
Just an observation. ASA has 1731 active pilots bases on APC with 149 airplanes. Even if the 10 airplanes arrive, that is still way overstaffed, and who knows what might happen by June 09. That seems so distant especially with the current state of the industry. My furlough company is currently operating with more airplanes than active pilots! How a company still has kept pilots that require sim sessions to stay current is beyond me.
Unlike most airlines, our instructor pilots are on the seniority list. So, our ratio might be a bit off because of that.