Originally Posted by
Southerner
I'm not an apologist. I don't clean when on duty. I do abide by the requirements to nonrev, because that's what the company has chosen to require in exchange for flight benefits. Don't confuse the two issues.
I'm not misinformed, but you seem confused.
I may be wrong, but don't something like 60-65% of pilots commute to JFK alone? Taking away commuting privileges, simply because a pilot doesn't stick around to help clean the plane, doesn't seem to be in the company's best interest.