Originally Posted by
Machne722
Of course we know the guys with 5000pic in a jet will get the first calls but, i would think that when it makes it way down to lower time pilots the 2 year lakes captain with 1200 pic would get a call before a 8 year f/o w/ 5500 sic.
Um, I think you're mistaken. I personally know 6 good friends from ExpressJet and SkyWest that were hired recently by Virgin, Blue and Spirit all were FOs with 0 121 PIC time. I think 5000hrs of jet time is worth a lot more than BE1900 PIC time.