United vs Delta
As others have said, pay, most work rules, and lack of commute are about even between the two, these are the factors I can think of off the top of my head:
1. Profit sharing cannot be counted on, but there’s no denying the benefit of such large checks as of late.
2. CAL hired a lot of young guys that everyone keeps forgetting
3. Who has more wide bodies, if that’s your thing.
4. Both have announced large numbers of hiring in 2020, I’d see how those numbers affect the cushion below you (I’m too lazy to look up the actual projected hiring numbers)
5. Future. Who’s more innovative, who’s cutting back (::cough cough United Polaris Meals:
Originally Posted by
80emb145
As an outsider with friends at both places, it sounds like people at AA are just short of miserable, except for pay. As far as business is concerned, AA is the closest to bankruptcy...again.
This.