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Old 09-15-2013, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by spaaks View Post
i've heard that less than 600 CMEL were issued to students staying in the US and the rest were foreigners. You could make the same statement about the ATP certificates. But, what the devil is in the details, the spike in ATP ratings is because of all the regional FO's being issued ATP's, these aren't "new" pilots
Wouldn't some ATPs be for foreigners that come here for flight safety and the like to go fly respective jets in their counties?
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