Originally Posted by
pilotyip
Yea after my third job in five years after leaving the Navy, early 80's seeing all my airline buddies furloughed. I decided to get out of professional flying and start my own business. Ran it for five year, still flew, in reserves,CI's, warbirds, but I missed being around pilots, airports and airplanes, so I got rid of business and went back to chasing airplanes jobsm, I love it and am as a happy I have ever been
Being an entrepreneur can be subject to its own brand of burnout, did you feel like running the business was too much? Or was the pilot lifestyle a stronger draw than any other factor?