Originally Posted by
bafanguy
ppp,
My insignificant vote says you'll be fine in your job hunt. Kenny is right about withholding info. You don't want to spend one second looking over your shoulder to see if they will find out; computer government records are ubiquitous so you never know how interrelated they are. The saying goes that it's not the crime but the coverup...
[anecdotal info reports that some legacies have hired pilots with a DUI]
25 years ago is a long time and I'd guess it's easy to come up with a plausible explanation that you're no longer the knuckle-headed kid who made that mistake. Maybe an interview prep/app review company could advise you ?
Apply to all the regionals, have your explanation ready and press on. Good luck.
thanks for the reply I well put it on and see what happens other then that I suppose I we’ll just retire from flying and fly privately it’s a pity but I never knew how this would effect me 25yrs later
It’s not all bad I guess I can just retire all together