Originally Posted by
Purpleanga
Honestly does it really matter? Even if it's 5 years or 8, I think the best way to approach it is to know that someday you will end up at American, meanwhile enjoy your life. Chances are if you go there counting the days, you will not flow at all and end up somewhere else.
Excellent and healthy perspective! For most of you the extra year(s) are fairly inconsequential however for pilots in their high 50's or early 60's at flow, the delay can cloud an otherwise easy decision.