Originally Posted by
Superpilot92
Have you seen the upcoming retirement numbers in the next 10 years for the majors? It is a known FACT that the numbers WILL be dramatic. Look for yourself, there's even a thread on this site that breaks them down per company and total.
This sounds nice and dandy but it still does not give anyone better pay or job security. The shortage will be counteracted with regional replacing the majors. 10 years from now there won't be any "majors". What Republic is doing is just the beginning and something tells me that Delta management is watching very closely. The secret is out: pilots will fly 100 people for 30K a year! 10 years from now your Major job will be replaced by another regional...