Originally Posted by Oberon

In indoc the scheduler told us the story of a 330A who lives in Hawaii. Someone called in sick in Hawaii and he was the only person who could cover the 13 day trip which happened to conflict with his own 13 day trip. He was paid for three 13 day trips and the guy who had a GS request in ahead of him was also paid for a GS 13 day trip. That was a pretty expensive sick call for the company. I'm not sure if that gets you to 270 hours but it's pretty cool if it's a true story.