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Old 01-13-2008 | 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by LoudFastRules
Thanks for the updated info. I have not heard of any upgrades having to sign a training contract as of yet. I don't think they are worried about any newly minted PIC's walking away from the first year in the turbine PIC factory.

I don't really know what their worries are concerning the Street CA's. Maybe they are afraid they might get burnt out on long-term reserve. What good is a Saab Type without the PIC time to back it up and validate it?
I think the management wants to make sure they get their money's worth out of street CAs since they spend well over $50,000 for each of them in training cost.
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