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jDSTJD
In case some weren’t aware of United’s response to the backlash, here is an article discussing it.
https://simpleflying.com/united-airl...ity-critisism/
“All the highly qualified candidates we accept into the academy, regardless of race or sex, will have met or exceeded the standards we set for admittance.”
Hopefully this statement will diffuse at least some of the anger.
Whether you support this program or not, most people who have been in the corporate world can identify that’s meaningless doublespeak when you don’t declare said standard..... is the minimum standard a 2.5 GPA in HS? Does it mean a heartbeat? Does it mean a 4.0 and at 4 yrs in a foreign language?