Originally Posted by
FlyerJosh
Free travel is something that I miss greatly now that I'm out of the airlines... My wife used to "commute" each week from IAD-BOS for graduate school, and I figure that my non-rev and jumpseat travels were worth over $150,000 in free travel over my 5 year airline career (I kept boarding stubs and I had over 450 flights during that period, including international first/business class trips for free).
Yeah, that's what's keeping in the regionals vice corporate. We use thousands of dollars worth each month.