Originally Posted by
FlewNavy
What is a realistic time from starting a rotor transition program to getting on with a major? I know the rotor transition contracts are 2 years. I'm a fixed wing guy but just curious...Ive seen as low as 1 year and as high as "never".
Best answer is it depends...
When Delta is hiring 4-5 year regional FOs with 2500SIC time and no TPIC (and they have recently) it opens up possibilities.
Best guess is 3-5 years for helo folks who make the transition with very little fixed wing time.