Originally Posted by
Grumble
Sure it does, it gives them 1500 hours to shoot themselves in the foot prior to being hired by a 121 carrier, as opposed to 500 or less. It'll most likely be harder flying too. Freight, 135, etc single pilot IMC at night.
Exactly. The low time zero-to-hero airline programs provide you with training wheels until you upgrade at an airline. Then and only then do we find out if you can perform under real pressure.