Originally Posted by
hunterboy
If only it were that easy….in certain companies, a pilot on a 75% LH contract may take home the same money as a full timer SH pilot. Which would you choose now? 3 trips a month working 13-15 days or short haul blocks of work where you work 18-20 days? A chance to visit some of the exotic places in the world or flog yourself to death flying around Europe 4 times a day? At the end of the day, it’s horses for courses.
A chance to visit exotic places? Once you have done them 3 times , they are done. And the older you get..you will need to sleep. And just sleep. ( LH and ULR for 8 years).