Originally Posted by
SLFinAZ
The FO had an MPL not an ATPL, The program provides for 70 hours of actual flight time and 130 hours of simulator training. From an earlier post of a pilot who actually flew with ET he stated that most MPL holders had roughly 230 total hours before they were released to Line (vs. Training) captains.
Thank you.
Probably a discussion for "elsewhere", but MPL does seem to be a bit of a "short cut" affair.