Originally Posted by
Clue32
By the way, we don't have "Training Captains" in America. FO's are Captains in training from the moment they hit the line in the civilian world or progress to mission ready (RL1 Army speak) in the military.
Actually we do. They are called Line Check Airmen and IOE Instructors. Personally, I think that any good Captain is a "Training Captain" in that they mentor those that they fly with and are always learning themselves.
