Originally Posted by
satchip
If we want to raise our value in the marketplace the requirements to be in the right seat of a Part 121 RJ should be an ATP. Why should they not be qualified? If an RJ Captain is incapacitated who is going to land that jet with 50+ souls? The 150 hour dude?
But then you enter the viscous cycle. How can you require more experience and a higher rating if you are not going to pay more than 20K a year?