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Old May 17, 2013 | 1:06 am
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Originally Posted by UA-NYC
since AA doesn't have any Airbii pilots currently, what plane types are they going to pull from to get rated & fly these new birds?
Originally Posted by FWAAA
Pilots will bid for the equipment and as always, seniority will govern.
Bingo. AA don't "assign" or "pull" pilots from one equipment type to another; rather, pilots will bid for the equipment and the most senior pilots interested will get it. This will likely result in pilots coming from several equipment types.
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