Originally Posted by
FaceBiten
Block time. Isn't that an industry standard term? Do you not use that at your airline? Doors closed/parking brake off to door open. Out to in. The first time on the acars to the last time on the acars. The time that goes in your logbook. The first O to the I in OOOI. You know, block time. The only people who care about off to on is the Air Force since that's how they log. I don't think any airline pays off to on.
At one point Mesa did I believe. There were a few others.
I know block but there are different understandings of it.
Originally, "block" was the time the chocks got put in.