I think what they are saying is that you need to be able to get on with people as well as be able to take responsibility/authority.
I agree, this is what I meant by "platitudes" beacuse that's all they are.
So what does the interweb say about your personality?
E/ISTJ stands for Extrovert/Introvert Sensing Thinking Judging according to the "Myers-Briggs Type Indicator". You can get the descriptions here:
http://typelogic.com/. Frankly, I could be any one of these descriptions!!
I find the whole thing so vague and waffly that it seems inconcievable that anybody can make any sound judgements from this...data.
Hence my original question. It seems that most airlines batter prospective airline pilots over the head with this stuff but what the hell are they looking for? Does anybody know?