betaman - Cobham job requires PNG experience as an essential. There are not many of us left out there with the quals and with PNG experience too. Are there??
Pin Head - I am led to believe that some Direct Entry FO applications which were successful at Stage 3 are on the Chief Pilot's desk.
I read somewhere that REX don't like older applicants.
i.e. over 32 and forget it. Any truth in that, anyone?