Originally Posted by
chrisreedrules
That’s not what I hear from those at major/legacy airlines that I talk to. Night/day difference between regional flying and flying for a major. Regardless I work hard to diversify my income stream so that I don’t have to fly forever. I don’t want to be doing this beyond 58-60.
Yep, the quality of life and schedule efficiency is barely comparable. Pay scales only tell a small part of the story. Different job. I would guess the majority at majors/legacies would quit the industry before going back to a regional for the duration. They know what they didn't know..