Originally Posted by TJohn

Assuming you are at SWA. Got hired in late 2002/early 2003, and top 10% on the left seat? I'd say you're doing damn good. Other than the wide-body flying you are missing out on, which really is a whole different ball of wax, imho you didn't make a mistake. The guys who left UPS, FedEx, and SWA in the late 90s, early 2000, to come to United were the ones who made the mistake. I still wonder I made the mistake of not jumping trying to jump to FedEx after my first furlough.