Originally Posted by Excargodog

I have friends that make as much in non-flying jobs, but when I’m off, I’m REALLY off, not on call, not working from or available to work from home. Even as a commuter, once I could hold a line, I got to more of my kids games, track meets, etc., and was free for more family social events I wanted to attend than any of those.

It’s a huge draw.