Originally Posted by
Zi Peng
Is training a DEC faster or cheaper than upgrading a 15 years FO often with good previous experience sometimes command time as well ? Those guys might have even seen a typhoon if lucky enough!
Asking for a friend.
It’s faster and cheaper if they are ex KA, there are still quite a few KA CNs who didn’t want to take the JFO slots that were on offer but who would come back for DEC.
A “short course” is being proposed for them.