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07-25-2010, 07:40 AM

#1651

captscott26

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Originally Posted by Left Handed

WHAT!?! Growth already??? The ink is barely dry!

Yeah but dont worry, Im sure it will be the usual addition by subtraction method they have used to "grow" the airline in the past.

...cautiously optimistic though

07-25-2010, 08:57 AM

#1652

SourGrapes

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Originally Posted by Sailor

Results today?,

I say

75% "yes" or better

25% "no" or worse

Wow, it's amazing how you knew that information. It's almost as if you have inside information!!!!

07-25-2010, 11:43 AM

#1653

SourGrapes

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Originally Posted by captscott26

I am hearing absolutely no recalls until the contract is signed. They are planning on crunching the flying into 85 hour 13 day off lines in the short term until they are able to get an accurate count on pilot staffing using the new contract.

Any word on recalls??

07-25-2010, 01:54 PM

#1654

Angel

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Originally Posted by SourGrapes

Any word on recalls??

I was about to ask the same. Any chance of recalls with this new contract?

Thkx.

07-25-2010, 02:42 PM

#1655

Plane Ramrod

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Originally Posted by Angel

I was about to ask the same. Any chance of recalls with this new contract?

Thkx.

Unfortunately no. There are A LOT of efficiencies in this new contract that allow better utilization (so much so it required a "no furlough" clause). Good for the company, too bad for those furloughed; but I'm sure they will grow into the need eventually.