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Quarryman 02-07-2018 08:54 AM

Foreign pilots. It will happen just like cheap outsourced IT labor. And when it happens, the pay will plummet like an anvil tossed into a swimming pool.

chrisreedrules 02-07-2018 09:05 AM


Originally Posted by Quarryman (Post 2522318)
Foreign pilots. It will happen just like cheap outsourced IT labor. And when it happens, the pay will plummet like an anvil tossed into a swimming pool.

Some already are and it has yet to be any sort of meaningful impact on current industry trends.

Pony Express 02-08-2018 06:39 PM


Originally Posted by Quarryman (Post 2522318)
Foreign pilots. It will happen just like cheap outsourced IT labor. And when it happens, the pay will plummet like an anvil tossed into a swimming pool.

From where? Third world airlines send their pilots here to be trained. Why wouldn't those pilots try to establish residency here?

JulesWinfield 02-08-2018 11:10 PM


Originally Posted by Quarryman (Post 2522318)
Foreign pilots. It will happen just like cheap outsourced IT labor. And when it happens, the pay will plummet like an anvil tossed into a swimming pool.

Not really. It is pretty hard to get a visa to come here and work.

atpcliff 02-09-2018 08:37 AM


Originally Posted by Quarryman (Post 2522318)
Foreign pilots. It will happen just like cheap outsourced IT labor. And when it happens, the pay will plummet like an anvil tossed into a swimming pool.

You mean from countries like China, Japan, India, the Middle East, Africa, Asia??? They have lots of excess pilots just waiting to fly in the US???

mojo6911 02-09-2018 05:51 PM


Originally Posted by atpcliff (Post 2523914)
You mean from countries like China, Japan, India, the Middle East, Africa, Asia??? They have lots of excess pilots just waiting to fly in the US???

There's plenty of Euros paying for type ratings who would love to come here and undercut.

VIRotate 02-09-2018 10:04 PM


Originally Posted by mojo6911 (Post 2524334)
There's plenty of Euros paying for type ratings who would love to come here and undercut.

Just look at all the idiots defending NAI in that thread. Such cancer to this industry.


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