Originally Posted by
GauzeGuy
I just finished an IPC with a CFII who just got hired at BTQ. He is what he mentioned:
1. Having references within the company is huge.
2. Hours for FO position to be competitive is now at the 600-700 range.
3. Technical interview is very straightforward and focuses on IFR knowledge.
4. Upgrades are very fast, as soon as one crosses the 1200 hour mark, it will happen.
That sounds about right.... At BTQ you'll be flying real IFR rules... Upgrades do happen right at 1200....