Originally Posted by
Tyrion
This cannot be repeated enough.
And those people who say that a 175 can't be operated with pilots paid on a mainline scale... please realize that on most flights it would only take about $5 per passenger to get the pilots up to mainline scales if the cost was entirely passed on to the passengers.
Has anyone done the math to figure out what a pay scale would look like if they paid regionals at a mainline scale based on the smaller size?