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Old 10-28-2021 | 08:27 AM
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Originally Posted by DrDHD
just wait until Spirit can’t hire pilots due to low pay. They just lowered hiring mins to 1500 hours. Regional with Airbus.

Maybe someday Spirit will get legacy pay - doubt it though with the poor earnings.
Aren't classes full right now? I don't expect that to last much longer, but it seems like in the short term we have no issues hiring pilots.
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Old 10-28-2021 | 08:42 AM
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Originally Posted by JulesWinfield
Aren't classes full right now? I don't expect that to last much longer, but it seems like in the short term we have no issues hiring pilots.

Issue isn’t getting pilots. It’s keeping them.
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Old 10-28-2021 | 09:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Halon1211
Ted said in earnings report, they are considering multiple crew bases to be added.
old news. IAH, BWI likely first
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Old 10-28-2021 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by MCDUmanipulator
old rumors that are now official. IAH, BWI likely first
I corrected it for you!
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Old 10-28-2021 | 09:42 AM
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Best part of the call was ironically the last line

"Overall expense for labor will be significantly higher, period"
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Old 10-28-2021 | 09:52 AM
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Originally Posted by TrojanCMH
Issue isn’t getting pilots. It’s keeping them.
last united class had more spirit pilots then any other carrier
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Old 10-28-2021 | 09:55 AM
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Originally Posted by JulesWinfield
Aren't classes full right now? I don't expect that to last much longer, but it seems like in the short term we have no issues hiring pilots.
1500 hours mins now!!!! Flight instructor to right seat of an airbus!!!! Get your time then go to legacy - spirit loves turnover it’s cheaper
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Old 10-28-2021 | 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by DrDHD
last united class had more spirit pilots then any other carrier

Love your awkward obsession with Spirit.


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Old 10-28-2021 | 10:03 AM
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Originally Posted by TrojanCMH
Love your awkward obsession with Spirit.


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post was regarding pilot retention at spirit. They are going to have to do something
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Old 10-28-2021 | 10:04 AM
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Originally Posted by TrojanCMH
Love your awkward obsession with Spirit.


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He always the Debbie Downer
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