Originally Posted by
Dan64456
I apologize if this has been brought up before or may sound cliché... But I've been thinking.
If they would add 25 cents to the total cost of a ticket per passenger per hour of flight, and give it to the F/O, or even split it between the captain and the F/O, this would help bring the F/O above the poverty line. This would add up to like 700 extra dollars per month (On a 37 seater with seats filled) if it were just going to the F/O... No one would complain about the quarter either.
Why hasn't this been considered?
If I could just get everyone in the United States to give me $0.01 I would be a multi-thousandaire. I think it's a great idea and it wouldn't hurt anyone to do it. Just go to makemerichb!tch.com and start giving...