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Should I stay or should I go?
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
History of the regional modelPay scales, experience and the coltan crash in Feb 2009What’s their purpose and how it’s changed over the years Point to point and mainline for hubsHow have the regionals adapted?What’s the future of the regional model? 200 SkyWest orders and the scope clause Since 2012, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines cap their regional airlines' jets at 76 seats and a maximum take-off weight (MTOW) at 86,000 lb (39 t)Regionals as a means to an end. What’s your goal? Money and QOL? The holy trifecta (airframe, money and qol)Should you go to a ULLC or wait it out?As a general goal, most pilots want to go mainline ASAP Bottom line are you willing to lose seniority, pay and go on reserve for longer for a new life at the United’s of the world? Pilots are busy folk even when the autopilot is on!Why don’t I post videos or pictures from inflight?
Released:
Jan 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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