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Look at it like a flight school, is there a more depressing statement for a "professional" career
Many true comments and good info, some F/O's in my base are doing 20-30 hours this month so 50+ is very good going for a winter base
Great experience here but you pay for it in a few ways, just make sure you have some spare cash always to get your experience as I know of one guy who went home during line training as he could not afford the hotel anymore and only option was sleeping in the terminal which is not really an option.