Originally Posted by
Delta1067
My buddy got called on Tuesday for an interview. 7000 121 PIC, LCA, 4 year degree. No 737 type either. He got a few minutes of face to face at a job fair a few months ago.
I have said it many times, Check Airman is as important or more important than having the type rating. SWA loves to hire Check Airman, it shows that your company trusts you enough to put you in a position of leadership. Anyone with enough money can buy the type rating.