Allegiant Air
06-30-2015, 08:33 PM
#3021
Line Holder
Joined APC: Oct 2010
Posts: 84
Originally Posted by EngFail
So long as there isn’t a ValuJet size disaster. With our mx, every day is a miracle.
06-30-2015, 08:44 PM
#3022
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Jan 2010
Position: MD80
Posts: 188
Originally Posted by cheers1977
Unfortunately this is true. I know someone who was just doing an easy turn that turned into a 3 day turn because of several MX issues. I guess the service check expired and MX control tried to make the crew fly it anyways. Crazy stuff here!!
06-30-2015, 08:50 PM
#3023
Line Holder
Joined APC: Oct 2010
Posts: 84
Originally Posted by MD80driver2day
Service checks can be extended 24 hours...
06-30-2015, 09:08 PM
#3024
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Feb 2010
Posts: 519
Originally Posted by MD80driver2day
Service checks can be extended 24 hours...
06-30-2015, 09:51 PM
#3025
Line Holder
Joined APC: Aug 2014
Position: MD80
Posts: 34
Originally Posted by EngFail
So long as there isn’t a ValuJet size disaster. With our mx, every day is a miracle.
06-30-2015, 10:08 PM
#3026
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Sep 2011
Position: Just ran out of Kool-Aid...
Posts: 120
Originally Posted by disco inferno
Speak for yourself. I went from commuting to a dying regional and sleeping in a crashpad 5 days a week, to living in base and have yet to do a single overnight. I have no regrets in coming here.
I, too, have worked for a regional...one of the worst paying ones in the industry. And while my pay was lower (as I previously pointed out), my QOL was the same if not worse. This is the reality when you have NO contract. Sorry the truth is offensive to you.
06-30-2015, 10:11 PM
#3027
Line Holder
Joined APC: Aug 2014
Position: MD80
Posts: 34
Originally Posted by AZbound
Speak for myself? Um, isn't that *precisely* what I'm doing? 😏 Good for you that you somehow avoided TDY and have somehow avoided an overnight. Hopefully you'll somehow avoid an engine failure, too.
I, too, have worked for a regional...one of the worst paying ones in the industry. And while my pay was lower (as I previously pointed out), my QOL was the same if not worse. This is the reality when you have NO contract. Sorry the truth is offensive to you.
I, too, have worked for a regional...one of the worst paying ones in the industry. And while my pay was lower (as I previously pointed out), my QOL was the same if not worse. This is the reality when you have NO contract. Sorry the truth is offensive to you.
06-30-2015, 11:29 PM
#3029
Line Holder
Joined APC: Apr 2013
Posts: 63
Originally Posted by ValuGiant
Another engine shut down yesterday. Read about the days leading up to ValuJet 592. It is almost identical to what is going on now.
Ahh. A man can dream. Right?
07-01-2015, 04:11 AM
#3030
Gets Weekends Off
Joined APC: Feb 2007
Position: 1st year pay for the 3rd time
Posts: 1,434
Originally Posted by MD83
I wish the CBS nightly news would make the connection with ValuJet and Maury Gallagher.
Ahh. A man can dream. Right?
Ahh. A man can dream. Right?
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
