"Eligible pilot" for the purposes of Section 6, means a pilot who intends to complete or
completes an eligible move and:
a. converts into a position at another base via an MD or VD, or
b. converts into a position at a new or re-established base within 12 months of the first
pilot conversion at such base, or
c. transfers from a closed base within the 12 months preceding the base closing, or
d. is recalled from furlough to a base other than his furlough base, or
e. otherwise transfers to a base at Company request,
f. provided:
1) he actually moves his household goods and personal effects to a new permanent
residence that is within a 125 straight-line statute mile radius of the airfield
reference point at his new base, and
2) his current permanent residence is not within such radius, and
3) he actually establishes his home at his new permanent residence, and
4) his new permanent residence is at least 50 straight-line statute miles closer to the
airfield reference point at his new base than is the permanent residence address
from which he is relocating, and
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Section 6 - Relocation

5) he agrees to repay the Company for such relocation benefits if, within 24 months
of the conversion that entitled him to receive such relocation benefit, he:
a) converts into a position at another base as the result of an advance
entitlement, or
b) relocates to another permanent residence outside such radius, without
changing bases.
4. “Furlough base” means the base to which a pilot was assigned on his date of furlough.
5. “Permanent residence” means the home where a pilot physically resides on a permanent
basis and at which he intends to remain. Evidence of a pilot’s permanent residence
includes, but is not limited to, his DBMS residence address and residence address for
Company benefits enrollment purposes.
B. Relocation Benefits
1. Subject to the limitations in Section 6 B. 2., an eligible pilot will be provided the
following relocation benefits:

a. Household Goods and Personal Effects
The cost of packing, crating, and transporting up to 24,000 pounds of the pilot's
household goods and personal effects, when arranged by the Company with a
recognized public moving and storage company, from his former permanent
residence to his new permanent residence (or storage facility in the vicinity of his new
permanent residence).
Note: Company paid expenses under Section 6 B. 1. a., will not exceed the expense of
moving the straight line statute mile distance between the airfield reference points at the
former base and the new base.