1. It doesn't rain much at all.
2. Petrol is cheap.
3. Minimum of 12 hours off after a duty.
4. You sometimes get two days off in a row....
5. Usually 3-9 night flights per month, sometimes more if you're lucky.
6. Mix item 4 with item 5
7. Great destinations such as Kabul, Kandahar, Camp Bastion & Bagram.
8. Alternating day and night duties.
9. A company prepared to go that extra mile providing you are too.