Originally Posted by
Red Forman
Agreed, going back to instruct when there are no jobs out there and even finding an instructing gig is tough, is not going to hurt you.
Originally Posted by
mooney
what's a furlough supposed to do then if not flight instruct? Nobody else was hiring pilots, I would think that staying current in aviation as an instructor would look better than Home Depot. Instructing isn't going backwards if you are unemployed....now if you voluntarily left 121 to instruct, yes they might not like that too much
Absolutely! Sometimes going backwards is the only option. Don't forget too that it means the former employer wanted you back...there is something to be said for that.