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Old 03-17-2016 | 04:42 AM
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Originally Posted by jdlilfan
Overstaffed IMO, 30-50 hour lines (under guarantee) in April with no aircraft in heavy check. I know several guys that are sitting in hotels doing 5-7 days reserve. Of course, crew planning also built more lines with people dead heading all over.
Is that the effect of the change from supplemental to Flag rules? Back to a 3 crewman operation with a deadheader?

Did that change staffing needs? Are block hours steady?
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