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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 1:35 pm
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Exactly! And some layouts may have slight changes from the simulators.

Example: the 777 and 787 have "commonality" - but FAA still requires five days of training before one jumps cockpits, and UACO actually provides seven.

Originally Posted by IflyonAA
They spend a lot of time in the sim before they get on but there are all sorts of funky rules about what (and how) they are allowed (by the FAA) to put in the closets etc.
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