Upgrade time at Compass
03-26-2018, 07:50 AM
#22
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Originally Posted by VIRotate
For a lot of us, it now looks like it’s going to be closer to a 3 year upgrade unfortunately.
03-26-2018, 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by drivinghome
Good to know. Recruiting is still advertising 18-24 mo. Line pilots always have the real numbers though.
03-26-2018, 12:04 PM
#24
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Originally Posted by mpet
Upgrade entirely depends when you were hired. Upgrade will be shorter for guys hired now than those hired in fall 2016 if I were to guess. It all depends how many FOs we can hire which depends on TSH making compass attractive to new hires.
04-03-2018, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Bruh
What are some of the most common factors driving FO attrition?
04-03-2018, 07:43 AM
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Anyone who’s in training now is looking at an 18 month upgrade in any of our bases if you ask me. The only reason “upgrade time is high” right now is because we got frozen for 8 months. Even with that 8 month freeze, I’m looking at just barely over 2 year upgrade.
04-03-2018, 10:40 AM
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Originally Posted by poorflyer
Well some got jobs at legacys so why not? The others I'm guessing sick of commute, average to above average upgrade time, long reserve for some FOs depending when they got hired, and also regionals suck. The old days of having to do 6000 hours at a regional are starting to taper off and people are realizing that and saying "F it! if I'm gonna wait for a call I might as well do it flying an Airbus at a livable wage."
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