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Old September 28th, 2006, 11:55   #16
wheelsup
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Default Re: First Couple Year Pay

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Originally Posted by FlyChicaga View Post
There are about 900 lines systemwide at XJT. With 32 new-hires a month, that means you have a 3.5% chance of getting a trip dropped. However, we have pilots that specifically bid lines with check airmen to get trips dropped for OE. If you have a line an entire month with a check airman, and all are dropped, then you pick up open time on top of that... we are talking a lot of money.
Yeah people do that here too. Mostly the top few FO's get 'em though. A number I heard for a record was 250 credit hours in one month. Yee haw.
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