Originally Posted by
AirWillie
It's hard to make 54K starting out when there are 30 different BMI regionals though... It's nice to compare but the market it totally different here. I don't think people abroad can imagine pilots spending careers flying CRJs along with the union mandated pay where pilots actually take pay cuts due to inflation.
You would think it'd be easier considering there's more of them.
Oh yeah, nevermind... the unions mandate that we ALWAYS have to start making year 1 apprentice pay regardless of our past experience - hence no one is able to walk off their job in pursuit of a lateral move forcing the company to provide better working conditions...
Sad...