Originally Posted by itsmehi

A buddy told me it is unlikely or difficult to get hired even at an LCC if you don't have a type rating for United's fleets. Is that true or is it just a rumor?
I'm currently at OO and have a CJO with a major but will most likely not be equipped in a Boeing or Airbus so I am second guessing if jumping ship to here is a good decision and a closer step to the mainlines.