Originally Posted by
The Cavalier
Can we please quit making such a big deal about this? Many of our new hires have experience in large aircraft that fly all over the world. Continental put new hires into the 757/767 for years. They put more than a few into the 777 in the late 2000's. Besides, the 7ER is a cake walk training cycle for the avg new hires compared to the 88. We're the only airline that I can think of that makes a big deal about the 757/767.
Agreed, AAL and UAL are still putting NH's in those birds.
DAL, UAL and AAL aren't hiring rookies.