Originally Posted by
ShyGuy
I'm always surprised by pilots. We finally have real rest rules, no more reduced rest crap (which airlines actually started scheduling reduced rest), and guaranteed 10 hrs rest with 8 hrs sleep opportunity. Sorry that your golden Spirit schedule now sucks and you'll "only" credit 120 hrs this month for working 14 days.
That is a profession characteristic....
While the new rest rules might mitigate the opportunity to make more money (wage slave for personal gain) the rest rules allow the collective pilot cadre provide safer air transport for the traveling public (professional).