Originally Posted by pilotguy7

From the contract
"Initial training pay is a flat rate of $100.00 of per diem per training day upon completion of training. Initial training does not count toward incentive pay. Payment of training pay will be made in two installments, 1st at the successful completion of ground training. 2nd at the successful completion of SIM check ride (Initial qualification for the position). No payment will be received if pilot does not complete the training."
Problem is, if there is a massive lag in training time (which there is) then folks arent being paid that month! It took 6 months for them to get me in a sim!!! (luckily, I was not under the new contract)