Originally Posted by
block30
Why is training rough? Honest question.

Coming to a turbine 121 environment from a flight instructor job (which most of our applicants come from) is a huge transition. For the past 9 years PDT survived by hiring pilots with less experience than that was required by other regionals which may have reflected in our high wash out rate.
Right now PDT
NEEDS pilots, so if you show a lot of effort they will give you extra sim time to get you line qualified.
good luck in your decision