Originally Posted by
BoilerUP
I understand the point of that blog post and you starting this thread is to emphasize regional airline pilots are underpaid (you're preaching to the APC choir in that regard), but you don't get tips as an airline pilot because safely flying the airplane IS YOUR JOB.
A barber cutting my hair is his JOB..but most people tip them?
A waiter/waitress/bartender serves me..that's their job but we tip.
F/A's get tips occasionally..why never the pilots?