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Old 12-26-2012 | 06:12 AM
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From: Ex USAF, ex-ATA , currently Atlas Air 747 CA
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Originally Posted by flyboy8272
Relatively speaking, first year pay here is excellent - especially since you break the 50 hour guarantee in about 10 days. Until the completion of IOE, training pay is 1600/mo plus 2.40/hr tax free per diem away from base (1700 when in the schoolhouse all month).

Spot on. Take a gander on the APC charts (click on 'airline profiles at the upper right corner of this page) at the rest of the industry. With the exception of Brown and Purple Atlas is pretty much head of the pack. The fun level here is WAY higher than either Brown or Purple though.
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