Originally Posted by
ripn6
I flew with a 757 capt. about a year ago that took the PERP. He said he couldn't take it any more and would rather farm for a living. He's been gone for several months already. He was 53.
Sounds like a very wise man.
This job makes time demands that are not easily appreciated or understood until the years start rolling by. Smart of him to get out and do something else that he loved before he became too old to enjoy it.