Alaska Air Hiring
01-23-2016, 10:12 AM
#1302
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Originally Posted by OrionDriver
I've been looking into Horizon as a stop gap until I can get picked up by Alaska. Rumor had it that if you are hired by Horizon, Alaska will not look at you for two years, irrespective of hours/experience. Has anyone else seen/heard this?
01-23-2016, 10:59 AM
#1304
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Originally Posted by 2loud
Just a thought.... Alaskan Airways is now becoming the magnet for all of the Delta, United, American, Southwet, jetBlue, Spirit, etc, rejects. My, how tables have turned.
01-23-2016, 02:59 PM
#1306
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Originally Posted by OrionDriver
I've been looking into Horizon as a stop gap until I can get picked up by Alaska. Rumor had it that if you are hired by Horizon, Alaska will not look at you for two years, irrespective of hours/experience. Has anyone else seen/heard this?
This is a well worn myth. Lots of guys have been hired at big sister in less than a year.
01-23-2016, 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by 2loud
Just a thought.... Alaskan Airways is now becoming the magnet for all of the Delta, United, American, Southwet, jetBlue, Spirit, etc, rejects. My, how tables have turned.
01-23-2016, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by OrionDriver
I've been looking into Horizon as a stop gap until I can get picked up by Alaska. Rumor had it that if you are hired by Horizon, Alaska will not look at you for two years, irrespective of hours/experience. Has anyone else seen/heard this?
01-23-2016, 05:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 2loud
Just a thought.... Alaskan Airways is now becoming the magnet for all of the Delta, United, American, Southwet, jetBlue, Spirit, etc, rejects. My, how tables have turned.
01-23-2016, 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by F15Cricket
Um, no, considering that I, and several other pilots here that I know, did not apply at ANY of those other airlines ... And I know at least one person who turned down interviews at one/more of the big companies you mentioned once he was hired here.
You and one other dude? Case closed!!
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