Kalitta Air (K4) Information
05-22-2020, 11:16 AM
#3152
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Joined APC: Mar 2012
Position: Gear Slinger
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Originally Posted by WhaleWrangler
If they do will probably require to resign seniority / recall rights to current employer.
05-30-2020, 11:01 AM
#3153
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Joined APC: Feb 2014
Position: Semi-Retired...
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Originally Posted by WhaleWrangler
If they do will probably require to resign seniority / recall rights to current employer.
If they are anticipating a more than 2-3 year recovery/recall it could be financially advantageous to let them keep their number, and let them return before they start costing more money.
05-30-2020, 03:52 PM
#3154
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Joined APC: Oct 2012
Position: B777 CA
Posts: 585
Originally Posted by Cujo665
That was the trend in the 80's and 90's. After 9-11 many of the places did not require them to resign their numbers. It worked out very well for places like JetBlue that got to see 8 & 9 year seniority Captains replaced by junior less expensive ones.
If they are anticipating a more than 2-3 year recovery/recall it could be financially advantageous to let them keep their number, and let them return before they start costing more money.
If they are anticipating a more than 2-3 year recovery/recall it could be financially advantageous to let them keep their number, and let them return before they start costing more money.
05-31-2020, 09:36 AM
#3155
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Joined APC: Mar 2005
Posts: 1,888
Originally Posted by Lockheed
I believe they will re-hire guys that left, especially those in the recent past who will require little training to get back on the line...and they wont give up their numbers
06-01-2020, 03:46 AM
#3156
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Joined APC: Feb 2006
Position: C47 PIC/747-400 SIC
Posts: 2,100
Originally Posted by Blackhawk
Hopefully. Even before this hit, whenever I talked to a former K4 pilot none of us left because we were miserable there and it was usually a tough decision to leave. But if not, we made our beds and I understand.
06-01-2020, 08:41 AM
#3157
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Joined APC: Mar 2005
Posts: 1,888
Originally Posted by 727C47
it was an extremely tough decision for me, I loved K4 ✊😎😊
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