Originally Posted by
MergingTargets
It wasn't even that long ago and it took me 9 applications and thousands of 121 hours before I got a call... and now we have people asking "do I even need a license to apply?" XD
5 years ago my JetBlue class's aeronautical experience ranged from 4000ish to 10,000 +. Nowadays people with half that label themselves as overqualified for legacies. I belive Frontier and Allegiant in 2023 were conducting ATP chweckrides as part of initial training to those that had ATP requiremnts but no cert.....so its not that dumb of a question..........I think however this window of extroardinary opportunity is closing quickly if not SHUT already