Originally Posted by
saxman66
invalidpairing is not wrong though. The way AA and flowthroughs with Eagle (Envoy) has had a rocky relationship. Sure, now is probably a good time to go and hopefully for the foreseeable future, but the fact that Envoy and the others were whollyowned was a reason I didn't apply to those places. I came from Comair, where "being owned by Delta means everything." It's exactly why I chose Skywest back in 2011 when I found out I needed to start over. But 2011 was a different time. Now, if I was looking at regionals, I'd probably seriously consider one of the AA WO.
Agreed completely. They are many positives and be just as many negatives... And that goes for contract carriers as well.