Originally Posted by
Counselor
For these guys/gals who don't move on because flying is more of a hobby to complement the side gig, what kind of retirement flight benefits do they get when they retire from a regional? Mainline travel benefits?
They do at an AA wholly owned.
Not that travel bennies in itself is any reason to stay. But coupled with all the responses mentioned above it explains why it makes sense for some regional lifers staying.
Each to their own and whatever works for them.