Originally Posted by
UalHvy
I recently had a jumpseater on board that was a long time (20+ year) Captain at a regional. He brought up the subject of not having a 4 year degree and said that he was "offended" by United's requirement.
The very strong preference for a 4 year degree at major airlines has been present for as long as that RJ CA has been a pilot.
To feign surprise or offense at this point makes me think UA has done a good job of appropriately screening his application.