Most pilots really care about you, the industry and the aircraft, but do not get much opportunity to tell you that. BOEING
Pilots on the level
Misconceptions behind misunderstanding
Do pilots feel misunderstood? A great question. One that required further investigation to ensure that it was not just my take on 20 years of one-on-on conversations with pilots. Not that they complain — oh no. Apart from a little cynicism that creeps into the layers of any long-term career, I can say that pilots predominantly love what they do.
After conducting a small on-topic database survey, I can state that 18 out of the 20 pilots I chatted with agreed with the ‘misunderstood’ statement.
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