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Old 04-20-2011, 12:06 PM
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.. But don't worry our average pay of "$117k" should help take the sting out of it.
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Old 04-20-2011, 02:02 PM
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#3. Senior Corporate Executive. Average salary $167,280. Ha Ha gimme a break. That must not include bonus, stock options, etc. Maybe we should trade salaries for a while.
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Old 04-20-2011, 02:25 PM
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I am sooooo stressed out! I think I will quit. NYET!
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The shear anticipation of an autopilot disconnect is enough to make anyone lose sleep.
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Old 04-20-2011, 03:50 PM
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How the hell can I be expected to land a plane without "help"?
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Old 04-20-2011, 03:57 PM
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Love the picture of the 3-holer cockpit. I didn't feel so stressed back then. In fact it was very fun to come to work!

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Old 04-20-2011, 11:06 PM
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Originally Posted by trlaketige
Love the picture of the 3-holer cockpit. I didn't feel so stressed back then. In fact it was very fun to come to work!

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Yeah and the fat old F/O with a full beard. Where do they get these pictures?
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Old 04-21-2011, 12:20 AM
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Originally Posted by trlaketige
Love the picture of the 3-holer cockpit. I didn't feel so stressed back then. In fact it was very fun to come to work!

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When you write, "3-holer cockpit" do you mean to say that there are three *******s in it?
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Old 04-21-2011, 05:08 AM
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Looks like they landed short of the threshold with all engines in reverse. That would stress anybody out.
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Old 04-21-2011, 06:54 AM
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How the hell can I be expected to land a plane without "help"?
I was thinking the same thing, geeez!
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