Originally Posted by
B757200ER
Very true. I agree 100% with your analysis. Thousands were furloughed from Legacy carriers while Regionals built fleets of 200-250 CRJs and ERJs, replacing great jobs with great pay and benefits. Now, the shoe is on the other foot and regionals are downsizing.
This is true but the pilots at the majors only have themselves to blame. They are the ones that loosened scope. Even after 911 united was furloughing and they still loosened scope. nwa had pilots on furlough and they created compass. talk about dumb.