Originally Posted by DAL4EVER

Had a five year SWA FO in the jumpseat this weekend. He said his W2 last year was $145k. He said he doesn't fly much overtime but his friends that do make in upwards of $170-175k. I thought my Captain was going to poop when that number was thrown out. He had no idea they brought home that much. Nor did he know that five year FO's were making more than him as a 12 year 88 Capt.