Originally Posted by
tinman1
Just depends on how much time you are willing to invest in a second class career at the regionals. You can make that as a captain with enough longevity at most regionals (if they even exist in several years) or you could strive for a legacy and make that as an FO within a couple of years.
Not that I have a desire to stay at the regionals but why call them a "second class career." It's the same as any other job flying a plane and getting a check.