Originally Posted by
dontsurf
relevant to this discussion...how would these trips be paid? i used to be in an aa crashpad in ord, and the guys there would fly 3 trips a month. ord-bru-ord or whatever. paid 90 hours or something. worked 9 days a month. how does that work out? and is that what we will also have? (my guess: that is not what we will have).
I'd be willing to bet that at least initially they create 3 day pairings that block/credit about 15hrs. Figure BOS/JFK-UK and back, 6.5-7hr eastbound, 8hr west. Depart early evening from BOS/JFK on Day 1, arrive mid-day on Day 3. Not anything spectacular.