Originally Posted by
Downtuner78
I am a CFI on track to meet ATP mins next March. The main reason I am interested in Skywest is their bases in the south west U.S. I'm really hoping for a southern California or Phoenix assignment. For people with more knowledge than me, is my hope realistic at all? Do any new hire FO's ever get these locations or should I just expect to commute from Southern California for a few years?
You won't have a problem getting LA as a base within a couple of months if you're on the ERJ (and there is zero reason not to choose the ERJ).