Originally Posted by Cubdriver

The regional model may be flawed beyond repair, but what I'm speculating will happen is small changes not big ones. Increase pilot pay just enough get the fence straddlers through the door. I'm really not speculating, this is what's going on now. People always bought the dream more than the actual job which will continue for a while longer. And sure it's wrong, always was, but it works too well to stop doing any time soon.