Re: This sounds a bit odd.
No it isn't. That's the problem with kids today, they can't arrive at a sensible estimate of anything to within an order of magnitude. No mental common sense filter that screams "this number smells like bullshit, apply some critical thinking here".
Do you -really- think it costs hundreds of millions of dollars to train each pilot?
Care to try to break down where all those costs arise? How much per hour of training that would equate to, and whether that feels reasonable?
Biting the hand that feeds IT
