That's because the corporation is a separate legal entity from its owners. If a corporation complies with the formalities required for it to be treated as a separate legal entity, then anyone seeking to collect a debt from, or enforce a claim against, a corporation, would not be able to collect from the shareholders themselves.
The average salary for Airline Pilots is $104,000 per year.The average bonus for Airline Pilot is $0.
According to FltOps as of 2012, the salaries of airline pilots varied by experience and rank. In the first year, a first officer starts at an average $36,283. He is more often known as the co-pilot and is second-in-command of the flight behind the captain or pilot. By his fifth year, the median salary of a first officer rises to $87,101. In his 10th year, a captain has an annual salary range of $141,236 to $165,278.