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Old 05-05-2026 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Yellowbrickroad
Would anyone who has actually started over please share your experience.

13 year Captain starting over looking for guidance an experienced hats ahead.

please be kind
looking for personal experiences from your preferred quality of life to staring from the bottom

pay loss
reserve
upgrade
family time
bases/commuting not commuting
any information is helpful
If you've been a captain for 13 years, you know what to expect. The pay rates are public. Commuting to reserve sucks and you will lose family time. Upgrades are 2-5 years and will probably increase.
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