Originally Posted by
CaptKate
Actually the JAA is desired by more air carriers and is not that expensive.
Those in Asia that are interested in hiring contract pilots usually take FAA/ICAO with no problems. What they desire / require for their "cadets" I don't know. Perusing the current want-ads shows most
that are hiring taking both. All of the Indian carriers were, too, although expat hiring there is now at a standstill.
I'll be glad to bring you from "zero to ATP" for 50K. You'll have to pay me in advance. After all, it's not that expensive.