Originally Posted by
XJTFO
I can’t imagine a new hire going to the 175. From what I heard at the interview it will be very senior. You could simply be on reserve forever as an FO. I’m not sure auto throttles are worth a possible life sentence on reserve
. I could be wrong though. I’m very new to anything 121. Maybe 145 pilots are happy where they are at and do not want to go through training.
The 175 isn’t going to be as senior for FO’s as you’d think. For captains, on the other hand...