Combined US air and American retirement numbers

[Turtle21]

If you think ALL those retirements will be replaced......think again. This merger would be another prime opportunity for reduction of labor and operational overlap. Get comfortable.

Exactly. Plenty of growth opportunities for the 737 Express routes, and the 767 Express international routes.

 

[LearLove]

If you think ALL those retirements will be replaced......think again. This merger would be another prime opportunity for reduction of labor and operational overlap. Get comfortable.

winner winner chicken dinner

 

[grog_sit_reserv]

Not to mention the guys AA still has on furlough. Even with status quo, hiring is gonna dry up.

 

[Trogdor]

The question is, are those retirements enough to offset any potential furloughs?

 

[reepicheep]

I would bet on 1 if not 2 hubs closing.....

 

[labbats]

I would bet on 1 if not 2 hubs closing.....

Nah, Delta promised no hub closures and CVG is booming! (sarcasm)

 

[BrickTop]

Exactly. Plenty of growth opportunities for the 737 Express routes, and the 767 Express international routes.

I'm dumbfounded. What do you mean by "Express" opportunities? Regional growth?