Originally Posted by
minimwage4
What does that matter, we are not talking about routes. There are about 10 different regionals out there flying mainline routes. None of them are flying mainline airplanes with regional pilots like rah is.
The whole point of capitalism is to maximize profits. Moving forward from deregulation, why is anybody surprised that wages are falling and more flying is being shifted to companies with lower overhead which operate increasingly larger aircraft? I suspect we would have seen the same hatred and petty bickering among ourselves when the first regionals were tapped to fly mainline routes. Alas, Al Gore had not invented the internet yet. . .