Originally Posted by
AirWillie
Yep and even though it's a 70+ seat airplane you can get away with paying pilots 35 seat wages because it's a prop!
Who's ever able to fly the Q400 will win big with this merger, there's going to be fierce bidding wars. Even by jet operators.
Your right about the wages. That should change for the better with the impending contract at Colgan and we should see improvements in the coming months/ years as things progress. Of course this is just my opinion. I dont think anyone really knows what the future holds.