Alaska Air Hiring
03-22-2020, 08:05 PM
#4581
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Originally Posted by ELAC321
They offered up no furloughs through Aug 31 in the bailout assuming we get grants. Guessing that wasn't much of a give since they probably want to see how this shakes out over the summer regardless. We will see other workgroups take a hit before pilots is my guess.
I won't be furloughed unless things go mission critical. However given the possibly short lived nature of this thing I think we should consider doing reduced flying lines to keep all pilots employed.
I won't be furloughed unless things go mission critical. However given the possibly short lived nature of this thing I think we should consider doing reduced flying lines to keep all pilots employed.
03-23-2020, 04:06 AM
#4582
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Originally Posted by Xtreme87
This statement is fear mongering nonsense. There are already more than a million infected in the US. Italian doctors were reporting strange pneumonia cases as early as November. This virus is so widespread already. Yet if you keep watching the reported numbers, this thing is just starting, which it isn’t. It’s been here for months. It’s only exponential on charts. The charts are incomplete at best.
03-23-2020, 06:25 AM
#4584
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Originally Posted by NewGuy01
Alaska to park 30 airplanes
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03-23-2020, 07:20 AM
#4586
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Originally Posted by AnchorDown
Where is that number coming from? And if we staff 12 crew members per airplane does that equate to 360 furloughs?
03-23-2020, 08:05 AM
#4587
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Originally Posted by KnockKnock
It was in JL’s email yesterday. This is just the beginning. Stand by for further cuts. Anybody’s guess on how the furloughs happen. I believe like others that they won’t happen until after the aid package is delivered and the company knows what they can and can’t afford. Good luck out there.
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