Thread: Hudson Crash FO's Letter to USA Today
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Old 05-20-2009 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Avroman
I mean if he's been there for 20+ years and is still a A320 FO then why hasn't he upgraded to captain? This assuming he wasn't at one point and is a downgrade there.
Skiles is a former 737 CA for US Airways. His position in the right seat has everything to do with his seniority within his company.

Next point, isn't about 99.5% of all major airline pilots ATP's?
Yes.
Last edited by Sniper; 05-20-2009 at 10:54 AM. Reason: removed part of post that might have been misinterpreted as 'anti-regional pilot'.
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