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Old 05-20-2006 | 04:52 AM
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Originally Posted by sscottky72
I am a delivery driver with UPS for the past 11yrs. Prior to that 4 yrs in Navy as a controller and 4 yrs college in business. I have my privates and my own Cessna 150 to build time in. I want to so desperately fly professionally but I am making 75K A YR, great benefits, and home every night. I live on peanuts to fly for regionals to build time. Very frustrating! Any suggestions?

What problem is there? If you leave UPS to fly they you will be committing yourself to a life of poverty, loneliness and frustration. 75K is more than what you could ever hope to earn as a regional pilot. Logic says to stay where you are and continue to fly your 150.

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