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Old 4th Apr 2016, 10:10
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Originally Posted by ltclough
Hi all,

I recently realised that I do not meet height requirements for Australian Defence Force Pilots (163cm minimum) and have noticed similar restrictions with other airlines. I am 160cm tall. Am I completely screwed? Will I face alot of difficulty in looking for a job as a pilot?

p.s. There is a surgery that can be undertaken, but the rehabilitation involves having rods through the legs for 2 years....
Save your surgery...
I see people closer to 150cm on the 737 in Europe.
One of them was on my T/R last year, she can still fly the 73 no problem.
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