Rank: SFO
Current a/c type: Saab 340
Years in service: 4 in current 8 yrs total airlines
Type of airline (name if you’re brave!): Loganair
Base country: Scotland
Hours per month (average): 50 or 60 flying. On duty on ground a lot more.
Roster: Generally 5 days on 2 off. Often late finish before off days, early start after. Poor roster stability under new regime.
Monthly salary (before tax): 2600GBP
Monthly salary (after tax): 1850 GBP after deducted 8% pension £243 voucher for childcare
Additional payments: Christmas bonus. Lowest about £500 highest about £1000 before tax
Any benefits?: Duty pay £9 per duty sector pay £2.60. Company pay an excellent 12% into pension as long as I pay 8%.
Happy (yes/no): No. I'm leaving. Gonna miss fantastic colleagues, and learning from superb captains and trainers. Not gonna miss poor cheap hotels. No possible career progression without unpopular base move, for indefinite period.
Great folks to work with, but aggressive bean counters to work for now. Pity.
Interesting thread.