Threat of unmanned aviation in cargo...
02-09-2018, 11:50 AM
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And these single pilots would gain experience by......
02-10-2018, 04:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Huck
And these single pilots would gain experience by......
02-10-2018, 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by rvfanatic
Initially only senior Capts would be able to hold a single pilot line and the pay would have to be top of the pack. By making it the top paying aircraft on the payscale, it forces new hires into the normal 757.
02-10-2018, 05:36 AM
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Would I get to wear 7 stripes?
02-10-2018, 06:00 AM
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Originally Posted by Flaps50MaxBrake
Along with the new ipad, all would be issued their own volleyball to remake into our alter self so as to create a sense of control and rationalize our fears and loneliness.
02-10-2018, 07:17 AM
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Originally Posted by NoHaz
I imagine there would be a live feed "facetime-ish" app so you'd have a flight dispatch "co-pilot" in a Memphis bunker that you could argue about fuel levels with for the entire flight.
02-10-2018, 07:41 AM
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We would be getting rid of our traditional uniforms since wearing piddle packs would be required.
02-10-2018, 07:42 AM
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Originally Posted by rvfanatic
Initially only senior Capts would be able to hold a single pilot line and the pay would have to be top of the pack. By making it the top paying aircraft on the payscale, it keeps the experienced folks on the single pilot aircraft.
See, I know pilots that fly corporate jets solo. But they sure didn't get those jobs with 250 hours and a wet commercial ticket. They flew copilot with somebody first......
02-10-2018, 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by The Walrus
Would I get to wear 7 stripes?
I know that you probably think you're kidding ...
Years ago when PanAm got the first 747's the Captains wanted Navy "Admiral" stripes!
02-10-2018, 10:01 AM
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