Southwest Relaxes Hiring Standards
A decrease in qualified pilot applicants has led Southwest Airlines to waive its long-standing requirement that pilots be type rated in the Boeing 737 prior to their first interview. Southwest is looking to hire 344 pilots this year, but claims the new policy will allow this goal to be reached...
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