Originally Posted by
Airborne1
Why is Colgan calling CFIs with no 121 experience when there are many that have flown -8's and jets that need jobs? Really I know many out of work pilots that have applied and haven't got a call.

Because generally furloughed idiots use these regionals like prostitutes and move on the second they get something better, essentially pulling the ladder underneath us that want to be at the airline. The other important point is they want new meat because they don't know what goes on.