Originally Posted by
Bucking Bar
Yes... Dad's income in the right seat of a 747-200 in 1978 was about $300,000.
What cost $95,000 = $298,859.21 in 2007 inflation corrected dollars. No wonder we had airplanes, boats and corvettes growing up while I'm agonizing over the purchase of a Ford Ranger as a 767 FO.
Makes me look at my 401K in a whole new light.
Sounds like a blast to grow up in your household! The fall must be a bit harder for you to swallow, for me it is simply the unattainable goal and the used Ranger