Originally Posted by
lolwut
Instructors should be selected based on skill and ability, rather than seniority.
If they were able to interview and surpass the others seeking the position, I'm glad they got it.
Shouldn't they also have experience on what they are teaching? An instructor with that seniority # is on reserve and hasn't flown much since being trained on the aircraft. We have many more F/O's on the aircraft with the skill, ability and experience to instruct.
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