Originally Posted by
acl65pilot
They started doing that so they could put a third pilot on the South American turns. It will be one heck of a day line.
The 737 "dinner and a movie" trips are the main reason you see so many VERY senior captains and FOs at the top of that category. Those boys work 7 days a month for 80 hours and they're home every night. Never a layover. Good work if you can get it.