Basings will not work for one fundamental reason. Equipment type! Today 777 tomorrow airbus.
However, commuting rosters out of dubai would work well.
A payrise is more than overdue. Smartly followed by a commuting roster, probably in order of seniority. Which then means that the jumpseat has to part of this scenario. The number of days off to commute must be a minimum of 10 days in a row! Plus one must have the option of 10 at the end of the month, followed by 10 in the beginning of the next!
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