Originally Posted by
pilot_man
Thats not entirely true, at least from what I have heard. According to ATP's Letters of Agreement with the airlines, if you have the regional jet standards course completed, you can get hired on at lower minimums. That goes for SKW, XJT, AE, etc.
It's 100% true. The only guaranteed at reduced minimums is an INTERVIEW. There's nothing in there that says SkyWest can't say, "Call us for your class date when you hit 1000/100," and this is exactly what they do.