No one knows with any certainty how all this will turn out but opinions abound:
"Sprague said an encouraging sign is that Horizon’s new-hire pilot classes — which provide training on the planes they’ll fly — are full for June and July, with 30 trainees passing through each of those months."
"So the selective cancellations now planned are temporary, he said, 'while we build the staffing back up to where we think it needs to be.' ”
http://www.seattletimes.com/business...ilot-shortage/