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Forum: North America

1st Sep 2017, 13:55

Replies: 9

Delta & Expressjet Part Ways

Views: 3,833

Posted By JT12345

U r a contract employee

You are a contractor. It is not your customers in the back. Get what you need from them and move on.

Forum: North America

21st Aug 2017, 17:52

Replies: 7

New Southwest record 408 TFP in July

Views: 2,790

Posted By JT12345

It is a record with his 2 weeks vacation in July....

It is a record with his 2 weeks vacation in July.

But not uncommon for pilots here to average over 200 to 300 trip pay hours every month of the year.

Forum: North America

21st Aug 2017, 17:48

Replies: 7

New Southwest record 408 TFP in July

Views: 2,790

Posted By JT12345

In your Troll language... To make this kinda...

In your Troll language...
To make this kinda cash you need to average 5 to 6 trips for every 1 hour of bock.
408/5=82 hours block. 82/26 days of work is 3.2 Houston to Dallas legs a day. His 84...

Forum: North America

21st Aug 2017, 17:35

Replies: 7

New Southwest record 408 TFP in July

Views: 2,790

Posted By JT12345

5 days off 84 block Flying with a...

5 days off

84 block

Flying with a Reserve pilot that did 145 trips in July.

Forum: North America

8th Aug 2017, 19:19

Replies: 7

New Southwest record 408 TFP in July

Views: 2,790

Posted By JT12345

If it was a CA at max pay it would be, $218/TFP...

If it was a CA at max pay it would be,
$218/TFP hr x 408 TFP hours = 89k for July.

TFP is slighty different than typical credit hours. Most pilots in the U.S. know it is close to pay hours. TFP...

Forum: North America

8th Aug 2017, 02:57

Replies: 7

New Southwest record 408 TFP in July

Views: 2,790

Posted By JT12345

New Southwest record 408 TFP in July

Stands up pretty good to the wide body carrots.

Forum: North America

19th Jan 2017, 16:47

Replies: 18

The grass is always greener for a New Hire pilot at SWA.

Views: 5,722

Posted By JT12345

Some use 12%. Some use 14%. We are paid on...

Some use 12%. Some use 14%. We are paid on trips. I.E. $145 a trip hour (SWA trip hour pay scale per contract) coverts to around $171/hr a credit hour compared to other airlines. So 220 trip...

Forum: North America

19th Jan 2017, 16:31

Replies: 18

The grass is always greener for a New Hire pilot at SWA.

Views: 5,722

Posted By JT12345

This month I am doing 175/13. Last month I did...

This month I am doing 175/13.
Last month I did 165/11.
Relatively slow months.
I probably average last year 130-140/14-15.
This year working the system probably 150/14.

I will let you all...

Forum: North America

19th Jan 2017, 16:22

Replies: 18

The grass is always greener for a New Hire pilot at SWA.

Views: 5,722

Posted By JT12345

Correction. SWA gives a PIC Type Rating

Correction. SWA gives a PIC Type Rating

Forum: North America

1st Jan 2017, 14:28

Replies: 18

The grass is always greener for a New Hire pilot at SWA.

Views: 5,722

Posted By JT12345

The grass is always greener for a New Hire pilot at SWA.

This is a revolving door because they are giving out Type Ratings for free. That is a bad idea. Why are they doing this? Just stop the PIC type rating.

As for leaving. New hires have no idea...

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