US Airways Calls

[zymotic]

Hearing there are issues with the 737 guys and that it is causing major bottle necks.

What kind of issues?

 

[LaGarbage Man]

What kind of issues?

They don't like being called a retard and punch out the sim every time they land. Takes at least 2 hours to reset the damm thing ;-)

 

[zymotic]

They don't like being called a retard and punch out the sim every time they land. Takes at least 2 hours to reset the damm thing ;-)

If I wanted sarcasm I would have just texted you directly!

 

[LaGarbage Man]

If I wanted sarcasm I would have just texted you directly!

It's less about what you "Want" and more about what you "Need". What can I say I was really bored.

 

[cbrown1]

What kind of issues?

The transition is taking longer for some.

 

[zymotic]

The transition is taking longer for some.

I can see how a guy that's known nothing but a boeing for years could have issues going to the bus.

 

[The Drizzle]

I can see how a guy that's known nothing but a boeing for years could have issues going to the bus.

In their defence, from the ones I've been flying with it seems like a dedicated day or two of 'glass familiarization' would go a long way.

 

[Turtle21]

I can see how a guy that's known nothing but a boeing for years could have issues going to the bus.

Frankly the real issue is the extremely shortened course. Even young new hires with glass time are struggling. I've heard our course is about ten days shorter than the AB course at AB's company school.

 

[zymotic]

Frankly the real issue is the extremely shortened course. Even young new hires with glass time are struggling. I've heard our course is about ten days shorter than the AB course at AB's company school.

I came over from the 190. Seemed more than adequate in my opinion. I think I would shoot myself if it was any longer.

 

[Hpilot]

I can see how a guy that's known nothing but a boeing for years could have issues going to the bus.

You're right, but it's even harder going the other way. It's easier to forget how to fly than to relearn it