Originally Posted by
flyallnite
Not all of the DGS guys are retired pilots, some are guys out on disability. Just had one for recurrent. Great guy, and it left me thinking that it is a good thing that one could have the opportunity to make a living at Delta if disability became an issue. This particular fellow was hoping to return to the line someday.
If it is the guy that I am thinking of. I agree. An awesome guy in every regard.
The have used positions like Duty Pilot, FOM, SAS, etc like that in the past as well.