Originally Posted by averettpilot

No sympathy. Pilot's who willingly choose to fly for the regionals get what they deserve. You know what it is going in. I agree, pay is atrocious, but until pilots value themselves better, why should the airlines. There's no shortage of pilots who will eagerly jump at the chance to fly a fancy jet. Remember, the flying public could care less how much you get paid so long as they get to fly for cheap. I don't mean to sound harsh, but with so many horror stories about QOL and pay, you have only yourself to blame.