I know I have some years to wait yet, there may be a cure by then, hopefully, the CAA/JAA/ICAO will relax their restrictions regarding flying and Epilepsy. Nightrider: I'm pretty sure that one day I want to be sitting at the pointed end. It's something i've wanted to do since I was 11, and although I havent gained real-life experience I've managed to build up a good idea of the pros/cons, lifestyle, etc. smudgethecat: I would happily take a 757 obs seat over a standard cabin one! No, I don't want to be an Engineer just because I could get the opportunity to jumpseat now & then, I was simply curious how often Technicians get to do it.