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Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
14th Jan 2011, 05:36
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

I think you and I are saying the same thing, I've...

I think you and I are saying the same thing, I've just not said it as eloquently as you.
It's not about the "flying" as much as the dealing with everything that is beyond the "flying". And by that I...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
11th Jan 2011, 18:28
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

Yes, I have a Bachelors. And I've done some work...

Yes, I have a Bachelors. And I've done some work towards my masters. And I've been to seminary. And no, not MOST of it was spent having fun. And it definitely was not as much fun as learning to fly....
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
8th Jan 2011, 00:28
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

I think these past few posts have all been in...

I think these past few posts have all been in line with my way of thinking.To quote John and Martha King, who I know are quoting someone else, I just don't know who, experience comes from making bad...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
7th Jan 2011, 16:16
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

Don't think that I called you a novice. What...

Don't think that I called you a novice.
What I've been trying to explain here, is that 2600 hours is not much experience. It's about 2 or 3 years of actual line flying. But when compared to the rest...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Jan 2011, 18:04
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

I think the pricepoint is the most important...

I think the pricepoint is the most important thing because the public thinks all airlines are the same.
They have, however seen, in recent history, that they are not the same, and are beginning to...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
6th Jan 2011, 00:29
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

I would add that "plenty of hours on type" for...

I would add that "plenty of hours on type" for many of the furloughed pilots is in the range of 10-15 THOUSAND hours IN TYPE.
It will be very hard to compete with pilots with that many hours when...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
5th Jan 2011, 06:15
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

It's not about flying the airplane. If it was...

It's not about flying the airplane.
If it was about flying the airplane there wouldn't be pilots at all. It would be entirely computerized.

It's about what to do when the airplane isn't doing...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
4th Jan 2011, 16:25
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

Welcome to the real world.

Welcome to the real world.
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Jan 2011, 22:27
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

And hence the ENTIRE DISCUSSION. If you have...

And hence the ENTIRE DISCUSSION.
If you have 2600 hours, that is not nothing, but it is not 15,000 hours. And there ARE pilots with 15,000 hours who are willing to work for less than they are...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
1st Jan 2011, 17:05
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

And that's obvious by the US congress passing...

And that's obvious by the US congress passing laws requiring minimum flight times.


This is the crux of the matter.
And it's not really what I or any other pax care, but it's what the lawyers...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Dec 2010, 17:02
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

So where DOES the public expect to see a 22 year...

So where DOES the public expect to see a 22 year old in one of the seats up front?

That is probably the question to ask, and when you have the answer, then you know where you need to go to get a...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Dec 2010, 16:55
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

I am a pilot. And I have had a career in...

I am a pilot.
And I have had a career in business.
And I know that a pilot can get at most 1000 hours in a year. and even if you only figure 800 hours, that's a whopping 3 years of experience.
But...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
31st Dec 2010, 02:33
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

Wow! I opened up a can of worms didn't I? ...

Wow!
I opened up a can of worms didn't I?

2600 horus can easily be achieved in with just two years experience of actually line flying. It is, however only equal to one and a half years of...
Forum: Interviews, jobs & sponsorship
30th Dec 2010, 04:44
Replies: 106
Views: 16,211
Posted By darkroomsource

Show me ANY other profession where someone with...

Show me ANY other profession where someone with about 2 years experience (actually about 15 months at 40 hours per week), is considered to be "Relatively Experienced".

2600 hours is NOT relative...
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