Originally Posted by
sailingfun
Perhaps it’s the quality of the applicants. I know one class at a competitor where they were told on Friday they would get a simple 20 question limitations exam on Monday. 6 out of 10 failed it despite a passing grade being only 80%. Most majors require 100% on any limitations exams or orals.
I agree with you, but that's why I said it could be the hiring department's fault. They shouldn't be hiring pilots they think have a marginal chance of making it to the line.