Originally Posted by
phlyingPhil
What they didn't mention was that the pilots at the regionals are making abysmal pay and the concession managements are looking for. Now if they mentioned that, it would have gotten the work out. But many media outlets are unaware to our struggles...
This.
I was yelling at my car radio as I was driving down the road today. They didn't even mention poor pilot compensation and mainline whipsaw as a reason for regional airlines feeling the squeeze.
NPR totally missed the mark. This superficial-level journalism is more suited to USA Today.