Originally Posted by
tlove482
I didn't get into flying because of the money. I had no idea what pilots got paid when I signed up for flying lessons. I just thought it would be a cool career. That being said, money is a factor in any job you take. Even if it's McDonalds paying 8 bucks an hour vs. Wendy's paying 8.50 an hour.
Money is a factor however there is a growing number of people out there who are willing to work for free and surrender their lives to the company. I need to make a living and to be able to make a life.
Flying makes for a cool career but for a difficult life.
Skyhigh