Originally Posted by
Electra
There are a lot of challenges when you choose a flying career, this is just one more of them, but before any guys on here bother getting smug about women and their place in this industry, let me offer this:
Haha, do fly out of SLC? Women can fly airplanes just as good as men, and my CFI experience actually leads me to conclude that they multitask a bit better on average..
Originally Posted by
Electra
I've had plenty of male pilots rag on me about how selfish I am choosing a career over family
Not selfish, that's your choice.
I offer plenty of negative feedback about this industry but that's because there are simply many negatives that folks need to be aware of (the positives are usually obvious, and much exaggerated). I've always maintained that this is a great career for childless bohemians (which could have been me in another life).