Another example is the injection of yttrium-90 radioactive glass or resin microspheres into the hepatic artery to radioembolize liver tumors or liver metastases. These microspheres are used for the treatment approach known as selective internal radiation therapy.
Meanwile, the senior-most pilots at Delta, who fly B747s and B777s, earn around $245,000. Working for 35 years and rising up the seniority ranks as a pilot at a major airline can mean career net pay and benefits of about $10 million, Darby says. Itâs a great gig, if you can get it.
Airline Pilots. The average airline pilot received an annual salary of $119,180 as of May 2011, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The BLS category for airline pilots is scheduled air transportation, which included 58,630 pilots, or 86 percent of the 68,350 total number of pilots.