Originally Posted by
gold
Piedmont is the best choice for a regional right now hangs down. I went to PSA before the official AA/US merger and before planned growth was announced because I saw it all coming. I knew I was going to get ahead of everything. Pretty soon tons of guys will be jumping over to Piedmont similar to what's happening at PSA. Why not get ahead of everyone? Someone hired at Piedmont now will easily upgrade to the E145 in two years and flow to American in five.
But but but......
Another 9/11!! GAS PRICES!!! ISIS!! KIM FREAKIN' KARDASHIAN!!!!!!!!!!!!
No one can predict the future.
Go somewhere that will give you the opportunity to leave in a few years. All the places offering "quick upgrade" or "flow" right now are decent places to work anyway. PDT, TSA, Compass, even

.....PSA
Or....you could go to a "good" regional with a "great" contract(hint: the good ones aren't that much better than the bad ones) and get FO pay rates for 7 years. Hey, at least it's the "best" FO rate.