Originally Posted by
stbloc
So I'll see my family 1/3 of my life?! Now I see why major pilots make that kind of money. Big price to pay to live your life on the road.
It's not as tragic as it sounds. I spend way more time at home than I ever did working a 9-5...just coming home to "sleep in your own bed" loses its appeal really quick. As does sitting in bumper to bumper traffic two times a day, 5 days a week for the rest of your life. No thanks.