To be honest if I could afford to buy I would....
But wait i hear you say "You work for a major Airline, you should be able to buy something.... after all your company is paying it off for you"
The fact of the matter is that with a one of two Dependents, it's not all that easy to save enough for the deposit and I'm in the hole enough at the moment I don't want to borrow for the deposit.
You'd be surprised how many are in the same position!