Will someone please name a career/profession where the consumer is not indifferent about trade experience.

If mass transportation at hundreds of miles per hour in congested, thin air, potentially filled with thunderstorms, and subsequent fuel management considerations, not to mention the rare occurrence of emergencies and the associated decision process, isn't one of those careers, then I don't know what is.

F9/YX FTers are more discriminatory about warm versus cold chocolate chip cookies than the experience level of their pilots.

Both sad and funny at the same time...