Originally Posted by Magenta Line

I also was a FE on that slave ship for 8 months; hated it, almost left. The worst <flying> job I've ever had. Funny thing though, I went from SO on the slave ship to SO on the DC10 for a year and loved the airplane, the trips, heck -- even the training was fun. It was a completely different airline IMHO. Not sorry or sad to see the 727 go.