Originally Posted by
tsquare
Wow... they gave it almost 2 years before punching out? Best of luck to them. In 2 or 3 years, ax them if they still made the right decision. I'm betting the answer will be.. uh.. no.
And I don't know of anybody that is "accepting" of the pay disparity.
How long should they give it when they have job offers with a much more substantial pay package?
One mistake of the past generation of pilots has been to make sacrifices in the present while banking on delayed compensation, whether it be in terms of a pension, future upgrade, etc.
Another issue guys cite is the much higher quality of health care elsewhere. How much is that worth to a family with young children?
And T, I respectfully disagree about guys not being able to admit how much more our SWA brothers are paid. There is a serious case of denial going on with a lot of folks at delta.