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Forum: Tech Log

11th Jun 2012, 01:41

Replies: 77

Humbling sim experience

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Posted By bubbers44

Yes, the airlines are hiring the monitor pilots...

Yes, the airlines are hiring the monitor pilots because they are cheap. Maybe we can raise the standards to what we had 30 years ago. Maybe we need to see if the pilots now flying can handfly...

Forum: Tech Log

11th Jun 2012, 01:34

Replies: 77

Humbling sim experience

Views: 19,180

Posted By bubbers44

My airline, 30 years ago, had me take a check...

My airline, 30 years ago, had me take a check ride in a 4 engine turboprop I had never flown and do ILS's to a single engine approach to get hired. That is how you can find the pilots you want. We...

Forum: Tech Log

10th Jun 2012, 22:53

Replies: 77

Humbling sim experience

Views: 19,180

Posted By bubbers44

We know unqualified pilots flying together is...

We know unqualified pilots flying together is unsafe so if the regulators don't fix it maybe the press will have to. We will just have to be patient for another couple of AF type crashes. Sad,...

Forum: Tech Log

10th Jun 2012, 05:15

Replies: 77

Humbling sim experience

Views: 19,180

Posted By bubbers44

Excuse me? No competent pilot in an airliner...

Excuse me? No competent pilot in an airliner would expect performance at FL350 heavy at a 16 degree deck angle. No ONE. We can't let these inexperienced guys be together when the experienced guy...

Forum: Tech Log

10th Jun 2012, 04:55

Replies: 77

Humbling sim experience

Views: 19,180

Posted By bubbers44

Hopefully we can stop the flow of low time cruise...

Hopefully we can stop the flow of low time cruise type pilots getting into the airlines, then monitoring autopilots and becoming captains with no actual flying experience hand flown. It probably...

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