Originally Posted by
CaptainCarl
Doesn't exist anymore. I already checked. Plus, if you think about it, what happens if they (the FAA) give you a waiver, you upgrade (by some miracle) and then you crash (God forbid)? There's gonna be all kinds of hell to pay. Anyways, I suspect anyone who is already in the system will be grandpa'd in.
Most FO's at the regional have just a CPL anyway, the air carriers will probably have a year or so to bring them through to do an ATP checkride during their normal training cycle.