"Byker" wrote in
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Miloch wrote in
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An interesting read...

https://jalopnik.com/what-it-takes-a...-own-plane-184
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Most informative part is the comment section with opinions by plane
owners and whether it's worth the trouble when considering the cost
of maintenance, licensing etc...

Consider this:

Got a quarter-million bucks?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cognzTud3Wg

Ten reasons NOT to become an airline pilot:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY-98PjzNlA

Take it from someone who's been the
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8hCIolZRTU

Before long the airlines will be outsourcing their supply of pilots
just like their maintenance facilities:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTPW4wDfz8o


Airline pilots have the worst job
security on the planet. Fail one physical
and your career is over. Your airline folds,
get a job flying for a short haul operation
in Botwana or the Seychelles or Suriname.
Paid by the hour, no benefits. Meanwhile
you have 2 kids in college and a wife with
Parkinsons. Not for me..............