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Old 02-10-2009 | 05:46 PM
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Originally Posted by SkyHigh
I don't think that we will ever see the likes of what transpired over the last few years again. Back in the mid to late 1960's major airlines went through a period when they hired pilots with as little as 250 hours and no degree.

Those days are gone forever.
Originally Posted by USMCFLYR
Why are those days gone forever? Do you think the SkyHigh of the 1960s possibly said the same thing.....and yet years and years later the same thing happened.
He should have clarified. In the 60's, the MAJOR/LEGACY airlines were hiring those kind of pilots. I doubt that will EVER happen at a MAJOR/LEGACY again.

At the "regionals", sure, it'll happen again.
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