Originally Posted by Express pilot

I had FO's at XJT and it was there last flight at XJT to go to CAL. This was more than once. I know alot of FO's that didn't have any PIC turbine go to CAL. That does not happen at DAL, SW, UPS, FEDEX. They were good pilots and great guys but didn't have the experience that other guys had going into the majors. So no I wouldn't put them up new hires at CAL up against these other choices I stated. And all that about it was there first choice, it was b/c the couldn't apply anywhere else or they live in IAH, EWR area, CLE. But hey still a good airline.