Originally Posted by
TheWeatherman
Well, that depends on the age when you started. Some people only have 20 years or less, in that case going to an LLC where you have a chance to upgrade before getting to the mandatory retirement age is a lot better pay wise then being stuck as an FO at a legacy.
Not necessarily. Look at ULCC CA rates compared to legacy widebody FO. You can reasonably expect to achieve either seat in about the same time from new hire. Legacies are all around the 4-5 year mark now for NB CA. DAL 717 CA can be had in a year. Of course, everything can change tomorrow.