Thread: Skybus Airlines
View Single Post
Old February 9th, 2007, 16:07   #18
surreal1221
Old Skool
 
surreal1221's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Alpha Tango Lima
Posts: 9,836
Send a message via AIM to surreal1221
Default Re: Skybus Airlines

Quote:
Originally Posted by skydog View Post
To some people, an airplane is an airplane. To some pilots 65K is a raise, especially if you are coming from a regional. What would you rather do? Make 30-35K flying a Beech or Metro in crappy weather with no autopilot and no flight attendant; or make twice that flying a modern jet aircraft above the weather, and be able to ring the call button and get a copy of coffee or bottle of water.
Oh boy. . . no wonder this industry keeps going down hill.

You're missing the point, and most importantly - the damage that this type of mindset generates for the industry.

To each their own. . . until it starts bothering my bottom dollar, and my families QOL.
__________________
AGI.MEI.CFI.CFII.FO.CRJ2 | Josh | The TRoP | Rmble On | ALPA | IVAW | ACLU |
surreal1221 is offline   Reply With Quote