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Forum: Terms and Endearment

4th Apr 2021, 12:40

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Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

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Posted By bafanguy

It's a tough game when guessing is the basis of...

It's a tough game when guessing is the basis of decisions but perhaps DL should've started recalling a bit sooner:

“Deja Vu for the 3rd time: Delta Air Lines has cancelled nearly 100 flights this...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

21st Mar 2021, 10:28

Replies: 12

Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

Views: 7,275

Posted By bafanguy

There's already the usual speculation about new...

There's already the usual speculation about new hiring in addition to recalling the unassigned pilots. Nothing concrete from the company.

There were people who had firm job offers and were...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

11th Mar 2021, 20:46

Replies: 12

Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

Views: 7,275

Posted By bafanguy

S42, On a recent online town hall for...

S42,

On a recent online town hall for unassigned Delta pilots, Delta said they want to have all unassigned pilots back...and through training...by early August. That's ~1700 pilots. The Puzzle...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

6th Mar 2021, 18:51

Replies: 12

Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

Views: 7,275

Posted By bafanguy

jowong1, It took some research but this...

jowong1,

It took some research but this should answer your question. I thought I had the memo but it took me a while to find it:

August 21, 20-45

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Forum: Terms and Endearment

6th Mar 2021, 17:47

Replies: 12

Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

Views: 7,275

Posted By bafanguy

There was a voluntary early-out retirement...

There was a voluntary early-out retirement program (VEOP) where about 1,000-1,200 left early. The 1350 coming mandatory retirements are those who didn't take the VEOP as far as I can tell. The...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

4th Mar 2021, 15:11

Replies: 12

Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

Views: 7,275

Posted By bafanguy

Yes, that's the way I understand it. The looming...

Yes, that's the way I understand it. The looming problem is getting everyone trained. It's not just the 1700+ unassigned pilots but all the active pilots who will be changing seats/airplanes. Big job...

Forum: Terms and Endearment

4th Mar 2021, 07:13

Replies: 12

Delta calling back 400 pilots, good idea?

Views: 7,275

Posted By bafanguy

They are guessing like most airline managements...

They are guessing like most airline managements these days. And making plans to be able to handle a potential uptick in traffic based on those guesses.

They have about 1700 pilots categorized as...

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