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Old 05-17-2009, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by HercDriver130 View Post
My point is..... were very low time pilots hired... YES... were they a majority... I dont think so ... not by a long shot... infact I would bet the sub 800 hour pilot was a small minority across the board. Maybe its was different at some other carriers and they hired LOTS of those low time guys... but that was not my experience.
Something tells me that you are absolutely correct. I wish there were numbers published, I would be interested if ALPA published them for their carriers. Just once. Regardless, there will probably not be many sub 1000 hour pilots, if any, hired for a while once hiring commences again.
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