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Re:Plenty of Passengers, but Where Are the Pilots? by mpweiher on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @03:08AM (#11525330)
Then train the pilots. The airlines have out-sourced the training costs to the pilots, and then expect them to (at least initially) work for a pittance. $25K starting salaries, weird seniority rules etc.

And then they wonder why no-one is biting...

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Re:Plenty of Passengers, but Where Are the Pilots? by bayesian_horse on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @04:19AM (#11525573)
Enough people are biting to keep the system working.
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Re:Plenty of Passengers, but Where Are the Pilots? by mseebach on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @04:27AM (#11525602)
And yet here ware discussing an article about how the system isn't working (anymore).
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Re:Plenty of Passengers, but Where Are the Pilots? by bayesian_horse on Tuesday April 19, 2016 @10:15AM (#11527084)
Oh, it's still working. It's just some people believe it may stop working.
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