Originally Posted by
PilotFrog
Hope this hasn't been brought up yet, but anyone notice that the US$ and AUD$ are almost 1:1 Those senior pilots are raking in $500,000?!?!
From what I've gathered, it's pretty much only US airline pilots who aren't still making the big bucks. Now of course, the Aussies might be paying different taxes than us, etc. Also, beer is pretty expensive down there, from what the 777 guys say.