Business InsiderJames Hazelwood
We're married airline pilots. Free travel is a major perk, but it sometimes feels like we're a long-distance couple.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tyler Bell, 28, a first officer at JetBlue Airways, who is married to Jenn Hoare, 33, a first officer at Breeze Airways. It has been edited for clarity and length.
My wife, Jenn, and I recently had an unusual date night: Better Buzz, a coffee shop inside the San Diego airport.
Not idyllic, but our best option as two working airline pilots.
Our trips overlapped, barely. She had time between flights, so I arrived early to meet her before mine. We spent an hour catching up over coffee before going our separate ways.
While our hectic flight schedules can often make us feel like we're in a long-distance marriage, we get to live our flying dreams and travel the world together for free.
We met at an airport and got married in a hangar
Jenn began her aviation career…
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