Airline Pilot Central Forums - Getting out of the Military and I want 2 Fly!

Page 2 of 2

Show 40 post(s) from this thread on one page

Airline Pilot Central Forums (https://www.airlinepilotforums.com/)

- Flight Schools and Training (https://www.airlinepilotforums.com/flight-schools-training/)

- - Getting out of the Military and I want 2 Fly! (https://www.airlinepilotforums.com/flight-schools-training/46883-getting-out-military-i-want-2-fly.html)

Cargo Man

12-31-2009 05:33 PM

I ‘m not sure what a W-2 makes with benefits, but I know it’s nothing to sneeze at. Yes you’re looking at Afghanistan and Iraq. I ‘m not you or totally understand your situation. But I would think about plan “B”, something other then aviation if you get out.
There are many pilots with 20 plus years, flying right seat for peanuts or on the streets right now.

Hobbit64

12-31-2009 09:02 PM

CW2, 8 years, dependents, with BAH, flight pay, BAS:

Figure some where around 5800-6100 per month depending on BAH rates after taxes.

If using the link below, add flight pay.

Search: Regular Military Compensation Calculator

AtlCSIP

01-01-2010 04:58 PM

Army Guard

Join the Army NG. Fly helos part time. B.S. in anything but aviation. Transition to fixed wing on your own time. Don't go to an aviation school for college or a pilot mill for quickie ratings. Finish your B.S. fast, take your time to develop real world experience flying all 4 seasons.

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 02:34 PM.

Page 2 of 2

Show 40 post(s) from this thread on one page