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Old 05-10-2019 | 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by MD-11Loader
Doubtful, and I think Executive Board is next week at ALPA National, so that will have the officers otherwise engaged. I wouldn’t plan on much for a while.
Not to mention the bi-weekly is next week if what I am hearing is true, so that will be another commitment that needs to be filled.

In all likelihood nothing meaningful will occur for awhile.
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Old 05-12-2019 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Cyio
Not to mention the bi-weekly is next week if what I am hearing is true, so that will be another commitment that needs to be filled.

In all likelihood nothing meaningful will occur for awhile.
The bi-weekly only takes one MEC member out of action, the other seats are filled by contract compliance volunteers.
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Old 05-14-2019 | 07:49 AM
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Actually bi- weekly is twice a week,
Bi-monthly is twice a month.
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Old 05-14-2019 | 08:25 AM
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Originally Posted by buddies8
Actually bi- weekly is twice a week,
Bi-monthly is twice a month.
Courtesy of Merriam-Webster.com:

"Definition of biweekly
1 : occurring every two weeks : FORTNIGHTLY
2 : occurring twice a week"
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Old 05-14-2019 | 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by 3EngineTaxi
Courtesy of Merriam-Webster.com:

"Definition of biweekly
1 : occurring every two weeks : FORTNIGHTLY
2 : occurring twice a week"
Don’t go using facts in here. That’s not cool. Everyone is entitled to their own opinion.
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Old 05-14-2019 | 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by buddies8
Actually bi- weekly is twice a week,
Bi-monthly is twice a month.
What does BFR stand for?? How often do you have to get one?
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Old 05-14-2019 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Pedro4President
What does BFR stand for?? How often do you have to get one?
Every time someone says it's "biannual" instead of "biennial", a puppy gets killed.
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Old 05-14-2019 | 04:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Pedro4President
What does BFR stand for?? How often do you have to get one?
They are just FR’s now....
PTS is gone too...it’s ACS now.
Oh joy
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Old 05-14-2019 | 04:18 PM
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Originally Posted by 3EngineTaxi
Courtesy of Merriam-Webster.com:

"Definition of biweekly
1 : occurring every two weeks : FORTNIGHTLY
2 : occurring twice a week"
Google biweekly. Looks like both of you are right. Oxford says it means BOTH.
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Old 05-15-2019 | 05:58 AM
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Either way, awful quiet from mec, personally dont like it, and most wont like the result either.
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