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Customers. >> so a transcript of a video message, the company ceo sent to employees. he said we're still not where we want to be with staffing and in particular with our flight crews. we simply need more staffing cushion for the up expected in this environment, and we're bringing new people on board every day. he says that he's working on this. in your view is more hiring the answer? >> actually, we're actually opposed to more hiring. they are going to have to hire some, but for us it is how they are scheduling us, and efficiencies that are failing within the operation and managing the network...

>> so that is -- that is what you think the issue is, the inefficient scheduling process. that is what has kind of come to a head here? >> yeah. it's the scheduling processes. it's also i.t. and the lack of true i.t. support. this has been going on, and we've identified some of these problems four years ago. we've seen this issue, the same issue that happened this weekend has happened for the past two years. we saw it this summer to a much greater degree, but my pilots are there making up time and working on their days off and doing everything they possibly can and until the company corrects h...