Originally Posted by
UCLAbruins
Because for many young guys, a regional airline is a temporary thing. They don't care about pay, QOL, benefits, nothing. It's a stepping stone. the mentallity is "I'll deal with whatever until i get my dream job". That's why so many don't even vote on contract negotiations
The regional airlines know that
And the applicant conveniently lies to themselves and convinces themselves that they will only be at that regional for tops 5 years when the reality is that they should expect and prepare to be there up to 10 years if not more.