Originally Posted by
Airbum
I am sure their is some private pilot or cubical worker somewhere who thinks you have it great. I mean you probably only fly work half of the day flying 4-5 hours while they work 8 hours a day.
That's true, but I work from 0445 to 0800 and 1800 to 2045. That gets old real quick, although I do enjoy the flying a lot.
What I don't get is why you would find it amusing that those folks are trying to make their and perhaps your future position better.
Actualy, I believe what I said was:
In the end I hope that both the IPA and ALPA have continued success maintaining and improving those conditions on the off chance I get to work there, hopefully in an ANC base.
Th amusing part to me is how a lot of guys on here make it sound like the Bataan Death March on a regular basis.
Seniority and money won't make you happy in this life hence some complain.
Exactly my point. Go to work, do your job, come home. Drink a beer, enjoy your time off, and be at least a little grateful that you make a lot of money and have way more time off than the average American.
But remember those complainers have been where you are, you havn't been where they are.
Also true, which is why I spend probably too much time here, at PPW, JC, etc, in an effort to be well educated about my chosen craft. Overall, I like what I see.