Pilots with very very minimal experience becoming fleet managers,
Whilst noting that fleet manager is an admin role it is surely unprecedented to have a fleet manger who is not even checked to line as a Captain (or F/O) on the fleet he or she is managing?
Ultra high turn over of crews, trying to fix it with cadets will not help if you do not have any training staff left and those cadets cannot be dragged up with ICUS to command potential, no training staff to run the ICUS.
Now we get to see what mangement is really made off. Pretty easy to expand when the mining industry is booming. Now what if your HR practises do not provide the required outcomes?