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Old 05-17-2014 | 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by Mesabah
You don't get 8 hours, but after years of actually doing SDTs, I know what makes a good one vs a bad one. We have many SDTs at 9E where you get 8 hours of sleep too. The key is the legs have to be under 1 hour, otherwise they are a nightmare.
I wouldn't have a problem with it as long as you have the opportunity to get 8 hours of sleep at the hotel. But that's going to be at least 9 hours in the hotel room and, unless it's an extremely short flight you're now pushing the max duty limit. Doesn't seem very practical.