Most of us who fly with commercial airlines want to rocket through the sky with well-rested pilots who are reeeally happy with their jobs.

Maybe that's why I've never heard one person ever suggest that pilots make too much money. I always thought pilots' salaries were in the heart-surgeon range. Fine with me. To paraphrase the famously fretful flier Bob Newhart, when I'm on a plane, especially one of those little commuter thingees, I want to hear a lot of hi-ho, hi-ho coming from the c ...

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