Originally Posted by Avroman (Post 1255369)

Mainlines = honeybadgers.. They don't give a $%!^. it's only the regionals that are going to have hiring issues. There are more current RJ captains than mainline wants in total pilots.

Originally Posted by Avroman (Post 1255369)

Mainlines = honeybadgers.. They don't give a $%!^. it's only the regionals that are going to have hiring issues. There are more current RJ captains than mainline wants in total pilots.

Originally Posted by Noseeums (Post 1255450)

I think what you meant to say is the regionals have more unemployable rejects than mainline(s) want in total pilots.

Originally Posted by BlueMoon (Post 1255153)

How many years have they been saying that now?

Delta would have done the same thing with Comair if it could have, but an airline with predominately 50 seater's doesn't have a ton of buyers.

Originally Posted by The Chow (Post 1255615)

I don't think Rick has 2 full years in the industry yet. I'm pretty sure Eagle is his first airline gig.

TC

Originally Posted by rickt86 (Post 1255726)

pretty sure your right, I was partly using my family exposure to the airlines to supplement my knowledge. I am young dumb and stupid, thats nothing new.

Originally Posted by BTpilot (Post 1255732)

Yeah same here.. Our dads' probably 60 plus combined years experience in 121 flying means NOTHING, dude!!

Originally Posted by Fly782 (Post 1255738)

To be honest they really do not have too much current insight... (yours may be different) Mine asks me for whats going on at his own company. Good info yes but a little out of touch at times. Better just to use your own experience almost.

Originally Posted by Fly782 (Post 1255738)

To be honest they really do not have too much current insight... (yours may be different) Mine asks me for whats going on at his own company. Good info yes but a little out of touch at times. Better just to use your own experience almost.

Originally Posted by The Chow (Post 1255615)

I don't think Rick has 2 full years in the industry yet. I'm pretty sure Eagle is his first airline gig.

TC