After you have a 4.0 gpa (Master’s to be competitive), build homes for baby animals on your days off and crawl through broken glass at a couple job fairs. Then you get a chance to be probed for a few days with a psych eval and more testing to prove your aviation prowess.

All to wear “The Hat”.

The horrors stories I heard from great CA’s I flew with at my last airline trying to check all the boxes...

To those guys I say...

You’ll be safe here. Come on over, the water is more than fine.