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Old 01-29-2019 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Halon1211
That would be some cool promotion for Spirit. If we announced we would be the first airline to take you to space.

...Imagine you boarded a flight from FLL to Mars

“Low fares that are out of this world”
Whatever dude. Anything you add will be tainted by your troll past.
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Old 01-29-2019 | 07:04 PM
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Originally Posted by AllOva736
Whatever dude. Anything you add will be tainted by your troll past.
No second chance?
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Old 01-29-2019 | 07:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Halon1211
That would be some cool promotion for Spirit. If we announced we would be the first airline to take you to space.

...Imagine you boarded a flight from FLL to Mars

“Low fares that are out of this world”
Get your ass to Mars. Get your ass to Mars.
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Old 01-30-2019 | 11:33 AM
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I’d feel a lot better sending my family to space if I knew the shuttle pilots up front had more than 4 sim rides for training.
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Old 01-30-2019 | 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Poser765
I’d feel a lot better sending my family to space if I knew the shuttle pilots up front had more than 4 sim rides for training.
Houston, we have a problem.
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Old 01-31-2019 | 08:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Poser765
I’d feel a lot better sending my family to space if I knew the shuttle pilots up front had more than 4 sim rides for training.
There are only 4 sim rides but the training isn't limited to 4 sim rides.
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Old 01-31-2019 | 08:56 AM
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Because 16 sim sessions would make you a better pilot?
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Old 01-31-2019 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Knob123
Because 16 sim sessions would make you a better pilot?
It’s probably safe to say that 4 sims aren’t quite enough to introduce pilots to an new airliner good pilot or no.
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Old 01-31-2019 | 11:16 AM
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Originally Posted by FNGFO
It’s probably safe to say that 4 sims aren’t quite enough to introduce pilots to an new airliner good pilot or no.
Our instructors are amazing. This only works because of their dedication.
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Old 01-31-2019 | 11:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Green Giant
Our instructors are amazing. This only works because of their dedication.
No doubt. And because we have a lot of good guys and gals who are willing to share their knowledge when new hires finish OE.
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