New hire tips/tricks/suggestions
01-01-2024, 08:19 PM
#22
In a land of unicorns
Joined APC: Apr 2014
Position: Whale FO
Posts: 6,470
Originally Posted by Atlasvet
After reviewing the master training schedule, I see the average new hire finishing in 10-12 weeks. There are a few outliers that exceed 3 months.
01-01-2024, 10:44 PM
#23
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Apr 2007
Position: 767 FO
Posts: 836
Originally Posted by Frankthetank15
Alrighty, thanks. Hopefully I get some kind of itinerary/outline just have I have some idea of the training timeline
1 1/2 weeks of INDOC and Airline Orientation Course
2 Weeks Systems
1/2 Week for the Orals
3 Weeks Fixed Base Sims
3 Weeks Full Flight Sims
1 Week Type Ride
2 Days Line Orientation
2 Weeks Final Sims (LOFT, Upset, Differences, Landings, CAT II /III, etc)
Throw in a few extra days off and you are at 3 Months.
Schedules are published on the 25th for the following month. That's about as we can give you.
Last edited by Clue32; 01-01-2024 at 11:15 PM.
01-01-2024, 11:44 PM
#24
In a land of unicorns
Joined APC: Apr 2014
Position: Whale FO
Posts: 6,470
Originally Posted by Clue32
Schedules are published on the 25th for the following month. That's about as we can give you.
During your time in Miami, no-one tries to screw with you, but it's still the worst part about the whole Atlas experience. Mostly because it's Miami. The Atlas part is fine.
01-02-2024, 09:16 AM
#25
Flying the metal bus
Joined APC: Feb 2021
Position: E-175 Right Seat
Posts: 33
Originally Posted by dera
And those schedules are subject to change on a daily basis. They do try to work with you if you have a week off and you let them know you intend to fly home, but they will also tell you those days off are not guaranteed and to check your schedule daily.
During your time in Miami, no-one tries to screw with you, but it's still the worst part about the whole Atlas experience. Mostly because it's Miami. The Atlas part is fine.
During your time in Miami, no-one tries to screw with you, but it's still the worst part about the whole Atlas experience. Mostly because it's Miami. The Atlas part is fine.
01-02-2024, 09:59 AM
#27
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Jun 2017
Position: 777 Left window seat
Posts: 640
Originally Posted by BabyYodaPilot
What's wrong with it being in Miami? For my class, they said half the class with go to Japan for the Sims.
01-02-2024, 11:08 AM
#29
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Joined APC: Jun 2017
Position: 777 Left window seat
Posts: 640
Originally Posted by BabyYodaPilot
Blanket statements like that do not help. Please provide an actual reason/example
All of that is just training in how to avoid problems once on the road at Atlas in “some of the more interesting places” we go.
01-02-2024, 11:53 AM
#30
In a land of unicorns
Joined APC: Apr 2014
Position: Whale FO
Posts: 6,470
Originally Posted by BabyYodaPilot
Blanket statements like that do not help. Please provide an actual reason/example
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