Originally Posted by
pilotrob23
our neighbor here in Dubai broke his shoulder down the street, out on a 4 wheeler in the sandbox. Out for over a year, with all the injuries he had. Emirates has paid his full salary the whole time. You and I are lucky to be here, as you read some of these other stories. I hear the contract gig can be very tough in that regard.
I believed those monies paid during the time of ones disability will be deducted from that 48months of LTD benefit. For example, if one is out of flying for lets say 7 months, then should one lose his medical in the future, he/she will be paid for 35 months as a LOL.