Originally Posted by
yamahas3
Its only really nice if you think that what regional pilots are paid is anywhere near acceptable.
Their negotiated pay rate for "RJs" is, when compared to their other fleet types and historical numbers for similar sized aircraft, still low. Just because its 2x or so what regional pilots are getting paid doesn't mean its "REAL nice." Its still low but its a heckuva lot better.
Very true... But the pay in which they would get if FLOWN by DAL is considerably more then what ASA or any other regional is currently making... Which as you said is a HECKUVA lot better... Perhaps that rate should be reposted for people to see again....No where did I say pay was acceptable by the way. John_Pennakamp was the one whom in a round about way stated it was....