Envoy statement posted 16 Nov. Looks like they're pretty serious...givin' the bushes a good shake:
“ 'When you add up Envoy’s increased signing bonus, our $20,000 First Officer retention bonus and guaranteed flow-through to American Airlines, without any further interview – it’s clear that our pilots are among the most highly compensated in the industry,' said Ric Wilson, Vice President Flight Operations."
Envoy boosts industry-leading starting pay to $60,000! | Envoy Air