Originally Posted by
mrmak2
Here's something else to think about. What good do you think PIC time at Colgan or Mesa, etc. is gonna do for you? Yeah you might upgrade in a year but you're not going to Southwest or UPS unless your Dad's there.
I know numerous guys that have gone to AirTran, Southwest, FedEx, and on and on...from Great Lakes.
Originally Posted by
mrmak2
Also you hurt the industry when you work for bottom-feeder airlines. You are actually hurting yourself in the long run.
Which bottom feeders? While this may be true for airlines like GoJet and the like, it's not true for all.
Originally Posted by
mrmak2
Obviously there are factors like age 65 and divestiture which will slow the movement but realistically someone hired today will upgrade at Eagle in under 4 years.
The top of the list is far more stagnant than the top...let us know in 4 years if you're right, I'm curious.