Originally Posted by
CE750
This from a guy who's not flown anything bigger than a small twin? Boy, I guess you are a seasoned pilot with several type ratings and a few furloughs under your belt so you must be an expert on the subject of pilot pay and life at the airlines.
Ok, I'm outta here..
He's probably is his early 20's and living at home, or in a 1br sh#tbox. He's in for a rude awakening when he gets married, has children, and has to provide a good QOL for them. These hobbyists are the reason the profession is going down the tubes. They will work for scraps so that they can call themselves airline pilots. God forbid a pilot flying a 747 across the pond wants to make enough money to live in a nice city and send his children to a private school.