Compared to how hard and how many hours we fly at EK the amount of days off is no different.I would only join as a DEC and am am endorsed on both brands that they are considering.I know they would screw you but at least you have some IR legislation protection.Calligula you obviously haven't read many of the Middle East threads to comment about our appreciation of what constitutes low moral.Dont worry about us making informed decisions alot of us have been around for a while.