The Matrix,
Your data on the pay scale is inaccurate.
Jetstar Captain (A320 or B717) Annual Base Salary is $AUS 122,000 plus allowances/overtime.
This will increase to $AUS 129,000 Base salary plus allowances/overtime in early May 2005.
New negotiated EBA (Enterprise Bargaining Agreement) due in late May 2005.
EBA negotiations will start from a base salary of $AUS 129,000.
Current bases are Sydney (A320/B717), Melbourne (A320/B717), Hobart (B717), SEQ-(South East Queensland-Brisbane/Coolangatta) (B717) and Newcastle (B717).
SEQ is a combined base of Brisbane and Coolangatta whereby pilots based there are rostered to fly out of both bases. Currently only the B717 is based there.
6 weeks annual leave plus associated sick/carers/parents leave.
Minimum 8 rostered days off per month.
Long service leave.
Seniority based system for promotions, leave, etc etc.
Superannuation.
Loss of License Insurance.
Qantas Staff Travel Benefits.
Just the facts as researched through various mediums.