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Old 12-27-2016 | 01:02 AM
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Originally Posted by MaCrOs
It's regional pilot Barbie.
Don't be so sure.They need the regional pilots where they are so they are looking for more ways to take younger people right into the majors. The regional guys are already hooked so they want to use the incentives on bringing new people into the mix.

Why pay 20k bonus when you can give the gal a doll. The moms sign the contracts for the kids just so they will start flight privileges.

I flew with Barbie and she did a great job. I even got her to come back to my room on the layover where she felt perfectly safe.

Ken
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Old 12-27-2016 | 06:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Flysafeeveryone
Don't be so sure.They need the regional pilots where they are so they are looking for more ways to take younger people right into the majors. The regional guys are already hooked so they want to use the incentives on bringing new people into the mix.

Why pay 20k bonus when you can give the gal a doll. The moms sign the contracts for the kids just so they will start flight privileges.

I flew with Barbie and she did a great job. I even got her to come back to my room on the layover where she felt perfectly safe.

Ken
I have to say you guys on this one where pretty funny! I was expecting the whole why did you start a thread for this thing, but you all had fun with it! Had me laughing. Happy holidays guys and gals.
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Old 12-27-2016 | 10:56 PM
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Originally Posted by stillcantfly
I have to say you guys on this one where pretty funny! I was expecting the whole why did you start a thread for this thing, but you all had fun with it! Had me laughing. Happy holidays guys and gals.
I was surprised as well but its good to see there is still that sense of humor out in the world! Glad a laugh was had at this!
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