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There are lots of concrete details in that post, by someone with direct experience training these pilots. He offers specific reasons to suspect that they aren't being trained as well as they should be -- the most telling of which, to my mind, is that instructors get fired for holding students to the proper standards.

You seem to be accusing the author and your fellow HN members of racism. I think you didn't read the post carefully. The author goes out of his way to make the point that there were some Korean students he thought did very well -- but they were a small minority.

We need to be able to criticize organizations and their cultures frankly, without that being taken as some kind of ad hominem against the people who work in those organizations. And to the extent that organizational culture is colored by national or regional culture, as it often is, that's fair game too.




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