Originally Posted by
Polarfr8dog
The above explanation is ALMOST correct. Below is taken directly from our CBA:
New Hire Training Pay. A New Hire Crewmember as defined in
Section 2 of this Agreement shall receive $1,600.00 per month
in lieu of any other compensation set forth in this Section 3 from
his date of hire to completion of OE or for four (4) months,
whichever occurs first. Thereafter, the Crewmember shall be
compensated in accordance with this Section 3 in the same
manner as other Crewmembers.
Training is @ 2 months. Seems like 747 guys get 4-5 weeks off before OE. Right now on the 767, we'll get off training pay before we see the airplane.