Thread: Crew rest
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Old 02-09-2008, 12:08 AM
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dojetdriver
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Originally Posted by Senior Skipper View Post
I was too brief. The management gets this out of the contract, so the crews have less time to rest, and show up at the airport tired if they get stuck in traffic. The company saves a few bucks in per diem etc...
The company is NOT saving ANY money on per diem. They pay you by the hour for time away from base, regardless of how much time you spent in the hotel.
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