Originally Posted by
shamrok
Can you say Q-400? Just stand back and watch boys, your going to see Q-400's popping up everywhere over the next few years. And it makes perfect sense. Its a true regional aircraft and its not flying mainline routes, can't complain.
Yep and even though it's a 70+ seat airplane you can get away with paying pilots 35 seat wages because it's a prop!

Who's ever able to fly the Q400 will win big with this merger, there's going to be fierce bidding wars. Even by jet operators.