Originally Posted by
Zapp_Brannigan
The problem is not with the cadets per se: I am sure they will be excellent aviators, in the future.
The problem lies with the fact that 800 zero hours pilots are replacing 800 20,000h Captains and experienced FOs.
Exactly. Hundreds of experienced pilots, many with 20-30 years of service, have either taken redundancies or resigned, to be replaced by people with zero experience.