Originally Posted by
dmeg13021
And if you’ve ever spent anytime at the schoolhouse, you’d know the program failure rate is pretty darn low. “Can’t cut it” implies there is something magical inherent to moving a plane full of people between airports. Some are better at it than others. Somehow, we’ve operated just fine with some pretty marginal peeps in the left seat.
Yes we have. But most of them who needed special attention were scabs. And the company moved heaven and earth to get them through. Not sure if our current group of pilots will be afforded the same courtesy. Hell, American even has a term for it. Up or out. It’s in place to root out the weak links. I think we’ve beat this to death. Peace.