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Old 05-19-2011 | 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Elvis90
Speaking on behalf of those few hundred hired last year, I beg to differ...I think Bar's prediction of furloughs will not materialize, with FedEx, SWA, Atlas, and several other carriers hiring, combined with the upcoming retirements. A furlough is not cost effective unless it lasts two years or more, from the senior captains I've talked to; likewise, RA has made the statement in the last couple of months that, "Delta is not a furlough airline."

Even if there was one, it certainly wouldn't last long.
agreed, it will just be another slow stagnant year while we wait for retirements and or growth.