Originally Posted by
newKnow
ftb,
I'm kind of in the lurker mode nowadays, but I'll jump out to vouch for the -9. Its a great airplane. Yes, it's a lot of work. But, after you fly it for a few months, the work becomes second nature and you hardly notice it.
I'm sure it's the hardest airplane to fly in the fleet, but it's dooable. I say go for it.-- especially if you are going for the big pay raise.

Well, you don't have to worry about programming the FMS. Don't have to worry about tricking the VNAV into working right. Don't have to do those pesky RNAV departures, etc. etc...
That which does not kill you makes you stronger