Originally Posted by
Flytdeck
Had an interesting discussion on the flight deck about promotions. One observation was that experienced F/Os were being held back from the promotion process as they wanted them on the flight deck to work with inexperienced Direct Entry Captains coming from other airlines with minimum left seat time.
Rumor or fact? No idea......
Dear "Held Back" ,
I am a high experience FO on 777 at QR, I was eligible for "fast track" command in late December. Not two weeks past my eligibility date, I was already contacted for command upgrade process. Starting course in May. I wasn't held back at all, not in the least.