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Old 01-27-2013, 01:52 PM
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Originally Posted by JohnBurke View Post
Why? 1,500 hours is a drop in the bucket. It's nothing. A 1,500 hour fighter pilot may think he's king of the roost, but he's still just a 1,500 hour pilot who barely meets the minimum qualifications.

Serious lack of situational awareness here.

A 1500-hour fighter guy is a premium commodity at most major airlines. His 1500 hours is competitive at any US major.

1500 civilian hours is barely competitive at a regional airline.
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