Yeah, guess I'll have to take my chances. And no, I don't have to take whatever they'll give me. Not for $20k a year. Maybe more people should have some pride...
I have shiny domicile syndrome more than anything, once fences and contracts merged you can move around. Just remember you can always be somewhere worse like great mistakes living in out stations or silver living in out stations doing 3 leg commutes.
I'd love Atl crj for my own convenience and QOL but you can't walk into an airline chasing equipment and bases, got to look down the road into what it can do for you in the future.