Originally Posted by
Autothrust
Of course. The 80 is such a simple easy to fly airplane. No gotchas at all. 6 months in the right seat is plenty of time to have seen enough to be a competent Captain.
Actually, I think the Dec 2013 class just finished IOE in May sometime, so it is more like 2 months in the right seat. They may not be off high mins yet. But, of course that is plenty of time in this easy airplane to fly.