Originally Posted by
CA1900
No, they don't take the R-ATP. At a minimum, you require a standard ATP, 2500 flight hours, and some other qualifications.
This is from the
pilot careers page:
Honestly, starting at a regional would probably give you the most options, whether it's going to Netjets or going to a major.
Rumor has it that people with a 121 background are looked at unfavorably in the hiring process. Probably worried any new hire with an airline background will leave for greener pastures ASAP.