Originally Posted by
amcnd
CRJ.= very 80's. Hands on flying.. ERJ. Auto throttle, brakes, go arounds, coupled VNAV. But can't cross flow its own fuel....
CRJ = United, Delta, American and potentially Alaska benefits.
ERJ = Useless United benefits because every vacation pass is going to bump you.
I still can't believe that hardly anyone ever mentions that fact when new hires ask which plane to pick. I'm on the CRJ and I live in an ERJ domicile and this is 100% of the reason I haven't bid the ERJ.