BA, Tui, Jet2 , Norse, EasyJet, Ryanair for a whole plethora of reasons.
Virgin 2.0 is low cost long haul with all the disadvantages of long haul but none of the pluses of a low cost lifestyle.
I know plenty of guys regretting leaving the Middle East to come here as an FO again , take the big pay cut for the lifestyle. The lifestyle has gone, just a copy of Middle East carriers now but the pay is nothing like it !
But it’s horses for courses, you seem happy with you’re lot so I guess some people think it’s still ok !!!
sounds like you need to get on the Airbus
nah, I’ve already been made redundant before , you’re welcome to it