Originally Posted by
Captain1900
In todays economy where most revenues are off 20% to 30%, it would make sense to have the pilot pay off 20% as well. I would expect that.
So if you say $50 per hour for a 19 seat aircraft CA is normal, less 20% to reflect todays economy and market, that would equal $40 per hour. How is that horrible?
Do you not realize we have all be laid off because there is so much "less revenue" at all the carriers?
Yes, and that is why they DIDN'T have to cut everybody elses pay....
eventually when you are no longer the junior guy you might understand things a little better.
Your proposition is little more than rationalizing lowering the bar even further. Listen, a professional pilot wage is part of the cost of doing business as an airline....
if you don't value your services, why should they?
go back to school, you're not done yet.