- The fleet is old, and getting older.
- Under funded
- Training Department still stuck in the 1950's
- After 9 years you will have maybe 2,500 hours
During slow times, that is below most airline application minimums
- They teach you to fly in a manner and mind set that is not
compattable with airline operations.
- There is a very real chance in this day that you will see action
and be shot at or know you had to shoot at someone. This has
long term personal consequences, no matter who you are.
-Oh yes, there's no life like it.