Originally Posted by IDriveJets

for my pilot brethren I will say this (my thoughts anyway), time to spruce up those resumes and consider walking away from aviation and find another job until things improve...at least that’s what I’m doing because I have to put food for my family on the table first and put the passion for aviation second. First year FO pay and the looming furlough are reason enough for it. Hope will not pay the bills unfortunately and that’s the awful reality of this.