Re: Delta Pilots Threaten Strike Over Pay Cuts (merged)
Rants:
1. Define "lazy pilot".
2. Define "too much money".
3. Show me a printed schedule that represents 80% of any line pilot group that flies 300 to 400 hours per year.
4. What should a 12 year captain make per hour?
a. B747
b. B767
c. B757
d. B737
e. A340
f. A330
g. A319/320
h. Any other aircraft you may want to include.
5. How many hours should a line pilot expect to fly every day he works?
6. Should a pilot get paid for dead heading? If so how much?
7. Should any duty time, which is not included in the block time, be paid for?
8. What aircraft and position do you fly?
9. How many years with your current employer?
10. how many block hours do you fly in a month (12 month average)
11. how many days off do you get in a month (12 month average). Don't include any layovers.
Except for question 1 and 2 these are not essay questions. Just a simple number or yes/no answers, if you can do that.