Originally Posted by
Twin Wasp
OE requires more pilots, not less. A quarter of the trips I've done this year have been OE. Someone has to ride along in case the student doesn't make it.
Agreed. I did 2 HSV-MEX-GDL-HSV runs last month. Sat the back the entire trip wth the out qualified FO. Easy way to make a living. Same crew requirement as normal but with the added OE student.