Originally Posted by
HolyATP
Flying a Pilatus PC-12 would be a step up in a different direction as compared to flying for Republic. I have always liked the PC-12 and would like a chance to fly it and be paid a decent salary. If I wanted to make the majors my life time goal, then Republic would be a better choice for me. I was based in SYR and couldn't stand it so I left. I haven't updated my Avitar, looks like if Republic hires me it will say Q-400.
When we switched to the 8 on 6 off schedule, after taxes, including per diem I was bringing home $38K as a an FO. The pay isn't terrible but the 8 and 6 is not very desireable in my opinion.