Originally Posted by
FlightDetent
There are more options, e.g. the LHS PIC needing an instructor for reasons of recency.
Yet the Chinese official media are typically correct about what they are trying to say. F/O sounds like an F/O, especially if announced on the CAAC News website (did not check myself).
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Some is easier to imagine, such as a long-time LH instructor having enough of surfing the timezones and coming back to 737 i.s.o. 777/787, some harder. How does 31k hours fit within one lifetime?
I'm curious about this number also. Over 20 years that's flying about 30 hours/week.......every week.