Originally Posted by
Sounder
I wouldn't be running head over heals to go to Great Lakes just to get turbine time. Every person at Skywest that used to work at Lakes could only say how much they couldn't wait to get out of there and how crappy they were treated. A few ex Lakers I know completely left aviation because of how demoralized that company made them feel about flying.
I can second that. Have a few buddies that were lakers and have since moved on to greener pastures. Some of the stories were pretty grim.