Originally Posted by Gunga Galunga

Tony -

I posted this in the ASA/Vietnam combined thread on page 23 a while back. Again, I am not arguing for or against the pay issue.

"Just something I came across in the ALPA furloughed pilots support program that's sent out quarterly. I'm not arguing for or against the Air Mekong stuff, just found it an interesting comparison.

Rwandair, the national airline of Rwanda, has immediate openings for CRJ200 captains and FO's.
-Captains must be type rated and current
-FO's must be qualified and current
-Contract of 1 year, renewable
-Salary based on 75 hours:
LCP- $8,000
TRI/TRE-$8,250
FO- $1,000 to $3,500 based on experience.
-Yearly bonus of 5K for captains, 3K for FO's
- Housing allowance of $800
-Travel in economy class to and from the contract
-8 days off per month
-30 days leave per year
-Medical while in Rwanda (whatever that is worth), Loss of life and loss of license"

GG