one CTI graduate from Washington State had graduated with high honors, passed an FAA test for initial qualification, has almost five years of service in the air force, and a commercial pilot certificate but was disqualified from consideration by the biographical assessment.
On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
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Murray highlighted a specific case of unfair disqualification in FAA hiring practices.
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