Originally Posted by
HEMS driver
It smells like a S-C-A-M! Don't let SJS (shiny jet syndrome) influence your decisions. There IS NOT a pilot shortage in the U.S. There is, however, a shortage of pilots willing to work for peanuts at a regional airline.
If our airlines were truly short of pilots, they would sponsor applicants for a visa.
S-C-A-M
Correct! A regional will facilitate the visa themselves if they want other than US citizens or residents flying for them. There is absolutely no need for a visa/3rd party contracting agency at all.