Originally Posted by
rickair7777
There are too many foreigners taking US pilot jobs. There is no shortage of pilots in the US and never has been since the 1960's. There are thousands of educated, experienced professional pilots on furlough but the airlines still collude with the government to issue work permits of various sorts to foreign pilots. This helps to keep wage pressures low.
I would like it if you could name at least one US airline who sponsors work visas for foreign pilots to come work here as regional/mainline pilots. I think people like playing the blame game. "Let's blame those Indian/Chinese #$%^&* for me not being able to get a job at the majors." C'mon, guys...