Originally Posted by word302

There are maybe 2 or 3 shops with long reserve. Every other place is flying new hires to their hearts content. XJet is voting on an extension raising first year pay to 37/40. AWAC is 28 with one of the better overall contracts out there. Envoy and PSA have flow (YMMV). All of the places you listed have much better TOTAL compensation packages/contracts than Mesa.