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Old 7th Aug 2010, 12:10
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Pilots' morale

Sorry "Time Traveller", you are right -> I was attempting to boost the forum's morale...

Indeed "BitMoreRightRudder" has a point, number 9 is "watch the sunrise" and he is right that Easy's pilots are already on their second leg of the day by the time they get to enjoy the sunrise. However, as you read my point 2, the lady at the bakery had started work before I even got up...
How about doctors? You think these guys start their careers driving to work in a Ferrari? They work 72 hour shifts with little to no sleep - and they studied for 6 years and spent 100K up to 250K for their educations...

There are many examples out there of worse T&C's where people don't even like the work their are doing! Sure we get paid crap and work till we drop, but at least we like what we're doing! If not, DON'T DO IT! There are many jobs out there if you prefer to earn more...
If you want to be a pilot AND have good T&C's, then start your own airline! Just let me know where to send my application...
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