Originally Posted by
dvhighdrive88
So what is everyones opinion on the net effect of the NPRM as it stands as far as a percentage of new crew required?
4-7% has been tossed about for pax carriers. A UPS bud said their union said only 3-4% for them due to
Available manpower. A reliable source at FedEx says they'll be hiring hard core of it goes through.
So how about UNICAL? 5%? Not barring any almost certain help in JCBA?
You've got to separate regionals and majors. The net effect at most majors will probably be flat, to negative (depending on how the bunkie scene plays out). The regionals are going to have to increase staffing... especially those that fly small turboprops 6-10 legs a day.