Originally Posted by
Chuck D
No, and there’s no point losing sleep over this. Also a high-ish timer when hired here. The company hires plenty of retired mil, 10-15k+ hr regional people, etc. Every single company also takes some low time, young pilots. The only thing we can hope is they vet them well.
Not every company hires people with zero jet time and no PIC jet/turbo prop. I know at FedEx we are still requiring the 1,000 PIC turbo prop or jet with a MTOGW 12.5k or greater. So he/she would not have met our minimums.