Originally Posted by
baronbvp
Lol no, because the quickest way to get to SAN is as an ERJ FO. Then he can live at home and drive to work. While there he can decide if he wants to wait to get back to SAN as an ERJ CA or upgrade into the CRJ and commute out of PSP or somewhere else.
You can certainly upgrade from CRJ to ERJ, but if possible it's ALWAYS better to get some right seat time in any airliner before upgrade. Reduces (nearly eliminates) the risk of a career-defining training bust, and makes your life as a new CA much easier. Trust me, I've tried it both ways.