Originally Posted by
deltajuliet
And that makes some sense, but it seems like a tremendous example of selling oneself short when a 19 year Mesa Captain makes around 100k and a 2nd year Delta FO makes more than that. Not to mention Delta Captains top out at around 250k a year.
One has to place a value on quality of life; some value the ability to fly when they want and get time off when they want more than a total on their W2.