Originally Posted by
DeadHead
I think this summer's flying will be a good indicator of what we can expect. If oil speculators go off the deep end again which eats into our profits, I think we could expect some tough decisions going forward. On the flipside, if we can manage to create strong profits going going through the next 3 quarters, then we should have a decent amount of job security.
(If job security actually exists in this industry)
Just my two cents.
Job security won't exist in this industry until Dec 2012 when the old guys start to retire again. If we had guys retiring right now, we would be hiring. Age 65 is much worse for us than a bad economy and high fuel prices IMO.