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Let us suppose that CX is not able to hire the required number of crews for the 40 or so additional airframes arriving over the next 3 years....
What do we suspect (or dread) their scheme and plans involve? All those of us who have been here for more than half a dog watch know that there will be contingency plans being drawn up, right now, as we argue amongst ourselves about trivia.
This could be an even worse scenario than DEFOs (and I'm not an advocate of that).