You may end up with unlimited free flights for you and your kids or a discounted rate. You may also be eligible for a discounted rate with other airlines that your spouses airline has reciprocity agreements with.
Is it hard to be a pilots wife?
Pilot Marriages Fail Often Theres enough time away that a pilot and his wife can live a whole separate life, à la The Pilots Wife—a novel I highly recommend reading. Ive also been told affairs abound. Regular marriage is hard enough—being married to a pilot can become simply ridiculous.
Why are husband and wife not allowed to fly together?
The notion that they couldnt fly together because they would always be arguing is ludicrous. Trained and competent pilots will see the same things and pay attention to the same details. Their goals are the same: to get themselves and their passengers back on the ground safely.
At what age is it too late to become a pilot?
There is no age limit for pilots to work commercially. At 40 years of age, you can start a career in airlines as a pilot.
Why you shouldnt become a pilot?
Major surgeries, diseases and accidents can make you permanently unfit for flying, as a pilot should be completely fit, physically and mentally to fly. However you can continue as a ground class instructor even if you are unfit for flying.