“I make as much as a Delta captain?” Oh, do you? How many days do you have to spend away from home? Let’s run the math.
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Upgrade to Captain or Stay an FO? – Another PMTB Calculator
Calculate how much less you might be able to work by upgrading. Fewer days gone, less stress. Hard numbers based on real-world data.
Fixing The Pilot Shortage – Part 1: Regional Airlines
Republic Airways already went bankrupt once because it couldn’t retain pilots. It seems to be trying for a second trip through Chapter 11. It’s time for a broader discussion about pilot retention in aviation.
Pay & Quality of Life – Why Pick Just One?
Work rules are critical for Quality of Life. They can also make you far more money than your pay rates suggest.
Junior Captain Update #1
An update on what it’s like to be the 4th most junior Captain at a major airline.