As a safety driven airline, because they tell us a hundred times during the feature length pre-takeoff safety movie, it defies belief that the only* solution to the problem is to recruit cadets, and other less current forms of ‘seat meat’. Meanwhile in Merca, the FAA is curtailing the privileges the airlines traditionally enjoy when it comes to manufacturing pilots as the desperation to crew flights can have deleterious effects on what gets checked to the line. CASA……hello CASA 🦗 🦗 🦗🦗
*there is another solution but it is obviously way too complicated for the brains trust running the sh!t show. Even with millions dollar consultants operating their mouths, management can’t seem to figure it out.