Originally Posted by
WhenPigsFLy
Balance Sheets Change, Hubs Change, CEO's Change, Gov Policies Change, The industry is always changing and never for the good long term just like every other profession has.
-Get as many types as you can, get into safety or instructing
-Payoff your house
-Live below your means
-Get your wife out in the work force in a "real job" that has/does have earning potential
- Stay in the guard/res till retirement, just suck it up. (Pension and Health coverage)
- Buy Loss of License Insurance
- Develop a second skill set
-If your married don't f*ck the FA, they will want more then a F&ck buddy eventually and then your in trouble. It will always come home one way or another.
These are the ONLY things you can control
That should written question that you have to memorize or something
Especially the last item, I've seen many a pilot's go down that way. Don't think you can bail on friendly terms either. You will only get smoked while under canopy....
Bravo !!