Originally Posted by
DashGirl
Not according to their F/O mins I can't. The website says ATPL 1000 turboprop PIC. I have no desire to be a 2nd officer cruise relief pilot. I actually want to do a take off and landing every once and a while. I actually love to fly..go figure..I'd rather fly my Piedmonster Dash for peanuts then just push buttons and talk on the radio now and then.
Uhhh...you just kind of contradicted yourself..."I'd rather fly my Dash for peanuts than just push buttons and talk on the radio now and then."
What exactly do you think you'd be doing at JAL or Cathay or Emirates??? Do you think a A340/777/747 FO hand flies raw data approaches to mins every other day???
Last time I jumpseated on a 74 a few years back, the CA had done 1 landing in the airplane in the last bid period, each of the FOs had about 2...
Sounds like long-haul ain't in your future girl!!!!