Originally Posted by
SkyHigh
If you would take the time to look you will see the future.
Denial is no excuse. Good comes and goes but we all are the captains of our destiny. If you choose to avoid acknowledging the obvious then you are doing yourself no favors.
Look at how far the industry has slid in 20 years and continue that decline 20 years into the future and you will begin to grasp what you are in for. On average pilots have lost half their wages since 1978 and are working significantly more for that money.
By the time a 25 year old reaches 65 most likely every airline that we know today will be long gone.
"Hey it is what it is". "Don't worry". In time that mantra will be necessary to make it though the day as your friends and peers are buying houses and starting families.
Skyhigh
Well... I have a family and I'm on my third house. Oh ya I have cottage up in mid Michigan...on a lake. QOL!