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Old 08-13-2017 | 05:57 AM
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Originally Posted by sweetholyjesus

If an English pilot wanted to come here to fly passengers, he'd have to start as a regional FO making $30,000.
That would depend on his qualifications? Why couldn't he get a job at a major?

Originally Posted by sweetholyjesus
.. he could go to Dubai or China and make six figures right away.
And experience the joy of living in Dubai or China.

Originally Posted by sweetholyjesus
some of the desperate regionals here won't sponser work visas for foreigners to fly for them. We don't exactly win the prize as far as hiring foreign pilots.
And what affect do you think this has on pilot wages in the US?