Originally Posted by
Gone Flying
sorry for the thread drift, but at UA on a long flight like that would each pilot get one long break? It seems DL wants 4 pilot flying split into 4 total breaks, with each crew getting 2 breaks. Is this not how UA does it?
Up to the crew, but I've never done the 4-break thing. Having never 4 breaks, I can't say for certain, but I much rather like the idea of one long break than 2 shorter ones. With the right break and right trip, I almost get better/more sleep than when home.