And FTOs stating so is incredibly misleading. Unfortunately it's exactly what people attending these days want to hear and so most won't question it.
Originally Posted by AlexDeltaCharlie
Let's hope they're right about the shortage, there must have been close to 100 aspiring pilots (plus parents!) at the CTC open day I attended, although I'd be surprised if they'd said anything else to someone thinking about spending £80,000 on flight training with them.
I had no idea that many are seriously considering it. In this economic climate. I dread to think.
For a taste of the attitude towards CTC amongst more experienced aviators, see
http://www.pprune.org/terms-endearme...h-thomson.html