Do Flight Academies Make Economic Sense?

[parkfell]

For anyone to succeed, they need to pass the type rating, and then the line training.
So given the integrity of any training department, then whoever is chosen by what ever method, they would need to achieve 'the standard'. The Standard is the Standard.

It would be total folly, to allow any old Tom, Dick, or Harry to be operating in the right hand seat. I think a few years back EZY had a batch of new CPL/IR holders who got binned during the EZY training phase as they failed to meet the required standard