Pay your own uniform, parking & meals. Expect 800-1000 hrs per year
Some have found themselves Command with no prior jet experience in under 18 months.
Great....Then what?
Go overseas to earn a decent living...and when you're sick of that...
Tiger have attracted a lot of guys from overseas to return to Australia after earning the coin abroad.
...Perpetuate the cycle.
Or sick days...or holidays...or a parking spot...or a company uniform...or adequate sustenance...or...