Originally Posted by
steak pilot
Benifits aren't that bad; on the medical side, fairly low copays and pretty good coverage for a regional. Kind of expencive though. Travel is good, we are CASS. Free passes on Frontier (as long as they are around) and reduced fares on many other airlines.
I agree on the travel benefits, but the insurance here is horrible...and costly.
Originally Posted by
steak pilot
ALPA and AOPA still project a pilot shortage of about 3,000 pilots due to the adjusted mandatory retirement age.
When is this going to happen?
Originally Posted by
Sherwood80
The word I hear is that everyone wants Denver, and no one wants to be based in STL. Any truth to this? Are PHX and MKE bases also?
STL is junior, few want to be based there right now. The PHX base closed a year ago. MKE and ABQ are run as TDY lines at the moment.