Originally Posted by
Oldfreightdawg
ORD 737 is overstaffed right now. Our lines are at 71 hours for April. I had an AE FT in the jump seat last week, he said he was sent home between ground school and simulator for 24 days.
That's an indication of training not running efficiently.
Twenty four days off w/pay, great deal if you can get it. Back in 1990/1991 a guy got 3-4 months off w/pay.