Originally Posted by seattlepilot

Very good points. I have been with Republic for 3 years and half of it on furlough. It sucked.. ask anyone that had to do that he/she will tell you how bad it is..

What other poster said is true.. Trading trips are hard, but it is not impossible.
upgrade is not at the level of 2006 - 2007 but there isn't any other regional that has faster upgrades.

This is a stupid discussion of which regional is better mentality.. guess what? regional is a regional is a regional..

So, you will have to make your decision based on what your needs are.. Good luck with whichever company you decide to go with..