Locked Door has hit the nail on the head. When applying for BA, your ATPL and experience proves you are capable of driving. What the recruiters want to know is if you more about you than simply the ability to fly an aircraft. After all, if successful, BA will train you, at great expense, to operate their aircraft the BA Way (for better or worse).
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fools are so inventive!
....well, prior peparation preventing pi55 poor performance worked for me.