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Old 01-08-2015, 04:46 AM
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Originally Posted by FloridaLarry View Post
But if they wanted to get their toe in the water, they could contract with someone who has extra +/- 50 PAX jets. Lots of them around, with the training, maint & certs in place. This would buy them time to work through the process to fly on their own, as well as re-build their credibility.

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Same thing AirTran did with Ryan when they started west coast service prior to delivery of their first 737-700.
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Old 07-15-2015, 12:27 PM
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http://county10.com/2015/06/19/flight-cancellations-continued-in-may-more-pilots-in-training-for-great-lakes-airlines/

"the airline is seeking Federal Aviation Administration approval to fly with pilots at 650 hours, rather than 1,500 hours."
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She also said efforts are underway to obtain additional aircraft. “SkyWest airlines parked all of their Brasílias and we are working a deal to get those aircraft and their crews,” Hunt said.
Don't let non PR people speak to the media.

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Old 07-15-2015, 02:32 PM
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Don't let non PR people speak to the media. The planes are parked so Skywest isn't flying them. And the crews don't work for Gla so they ain't flyin for them.
Lololol
Idk what she could have possibly meant?
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Why won't this company just accept its fate and close?
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Why won't this company just accept its fate and close?
This ^

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Old 08-29-2015, 01:04 PM
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The hiring mins are down to CMEL, First Class medical, and 25 ME hours.
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Old 08-29-2015, 01:20 PM
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Originally Posted by prex8390 View Post
Why won't this company just accept its fate and close?
If there's a pulse you keep it alive lol.....they are down to 100 pilots now I think?

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If there's a pulse you keep it alive lol.....they are down to 100 pilots now I think?

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Last number I heard was 86. Maybe that counts the inflatable Leslie Nielsen doll in the right seat.
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Wow literally no requirements to be a pilot here now other than fogging a mirror thick enough to get a 1st class. I'm sure all these kids still getting their commercial won't apply here anyways. I still say by Xmas.
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