Originally Posted by
Nosmo King
RUMOR says the triggering metric is statistical.
2 standard deviations from the mean or greater are getting called. (For math gurus its the Empirical Rule equating to about 5% of the group)
No word on what happens if more pilots call in the sick and the standard deviation changes.
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Sorry, fixed it to read the Empirical rule, a little rusty on sadistics.
Why not just let the answering machine pick up. No requirement in the PWA that says we have to answer the phone...Maybe have some fun by changing your greeting to..."sorry, I am sick and unable to take your call...(fill in the blank here with best smart %^& remark!!)