Originally Posted by
trashhauler
I hope you're wrong. The 777F grosses out about 140K lbs more than an MD-11. Although it's not as big as an A-380, it will be flying some of the same routes. I hope the union pushes for a different payrate.
I hope he is wrong too! Remember what our DC-8s paid (they carried 100K of cargo and paid narrow body rates. The 747-200's paid widebody rates.
If you were a betting man what do you think will happen.........................
The language in the contract allows the Company to put a "new" aircraft in service before a pay rate is agreed upon.......
