Originally Posted by Lighteningspeed

What will happen to XJ is all speculations at this point, but I do not share the pessimism some have displayed here because when you read all the interviews given by RA in the past, he made it clear that he wants to keep most of the DCI flying inhouse in the future. However, there is a distinct possibility that Mesaba will be down to roughly 650 to 700 pilots in the future.