Originally Posted by
flyprdu
I have always been baffled by the consensus that pilots can't move for work. Other industries do it, well before work from home was a thing. All because you can commute, doesn't mean that you should. Step out of your comfort zone and take a chance. You might actually surprise yourself with how much better it is.
Social and familial ties are very important to many. This is not a one size fits all thing.
Btw, it's no fun uprooting your family to move to a new base, only to have that base close down a few years later.
Some would rather not chase bases.