Originally Posted by ZapBrannigan

The problem with that, as I discovered after being in the same boat, is that in corporate 91 that cushy lifestyle may change. In my case, the part 91 department where I worked went from basically day trips with the occasional overnight to 3,4,7... even 28 day trips! Days off were taken away on short notice. Historic sterling job security came into question.

I realized about ten years too late the value of a contract. So, here I am a decade later, older, and wiser...back in 121. (Wishing I had that ten years of seniority)