It was so easy figuring out what to do when I got out of the Army. I wanted to fly, plain and simple. The good people of JC steered me towards freight, and towards Airnet, and I had a job offer before I even separated from the service.

Now my job search isn't so simple. I have no idea what sort of job are out there and more importantly, what jobs are right for me.

I started with my experience and skills. Leadership and management are no-brainers. That's pretty much the...

I'm getting out of flying for a living.

There, I said it.

It's something I've been thinking about for a while. In the last few weeks I finally admitted to myself this career wasn't for me, and have decided to move on.

There's a lot of reasons to get out of aviation - everyone knows the industry isn't one of the most stable out there; everyone knows the starting pay isn't that hot; everyone knows you have to jump through a lot of personal and financial hoops...