Originally Posted by
Swedish Blender
That is not even close to the truth. Mid 90s American Eagle (Envoy) had the highest mins at 1500/300. You could get a job at Comair/ASA and a host of others (PFT) with 1200/200. I believe Mesaba was the lowest non-PFT mins at 1000tt.
I remember all the flying magazines back in the 90s where advertising flight training 0-1500 hours at a fixed cost.