Originally Posted by
dojetdriver
In the boring, stale, worn out fashion of what pilots should be compensated for vs. the amount of work put into it, I'll ask you this; what do YOU feel should be a "solid income"?
I cannot assign a figure to this. However, average household income across the country is around this figure, slightly less I believe.
I can say that at 28 years old, I've never earned this amount and have lived a comfortable life.
The downgrade is unfortunate for him. But, it could be so much worse and is for many many folks out there. AND, he's got a marketable skill outside aviation. All things considered, he's in pretty good shape.
Did I win the "d-bag of the thread award"?