Originally Posted by
Wrsofked
Coex as well as most commuters during the mid 90's had PFT. A scourge on the industry for sure. Driven by lull in hiring and overage of pilots.
IIRC, the COEX PFT was on a matrix of hours. The more TT and ME an new hire had, the less they had to pay.
Originally Posted by
pilotgolfer
Not all of the commuters had it. I know CalEx was PFT in 1996-1997. I just wasn't sure how many of the current CAL pilots fall into the group.
Why would it even be an issue? UAL hired from regional carriers that had PFT through the 90's also.