Originally Posted by 73sw

SWA Captain

w-2 2010 $317,000 Total days at work 142 All training and DH included
Not check airman, just working the system.

Yes average captain makes 230,000 Reserve pays 215,000 for a captain picking up nada(nothing)

One other correction, when SWAPA started it started with no funds from the company, all the pilots were volunteers and not paid a dime for their time. The president donated the his house for meetings and stationary.