Originally Posted by lavMan

So why is everyone who comes on board now a days complain about the the pay? It is a known fact what all the regional pay scales are? Are they low? Yes but you are starting at an entry level job. Especially since most folks are former CFI's. The pay goes up with your experience. Till you get some experience doing something you have never done before, it's called paying your dues. And yes you may think you have it figured out, but since most folks have never flown 121, there will be a lot to learn. I wish you luck, but if you get hired, come in with a good attitude, and be willing to learn. You will go from being a CFI to a student all over again.