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10-24-2023, 04:04 AM
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Originally Posted by BananaHammock
But that's not what the Internet pundits have been saying 🙃
10-24-2023, 04:39 AM
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Originally Posted by TristarJS30
There's a difference between being based in Florida... or being based in Florida but still flying Boston/JFK trips that require DH's on the front and tail end. They only moved the bases, not the flying. Why be junior in Florida and get paid to commute to terrible Northeast trips when you can commute like you've already been doing to be more senior doing said terrible Northeast trips?
10-24-2023, 05:03 AM
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Originally Posted by TristarJS30
There's a difference between being based in Florida... or being based in Florida but still flying Boston/JFK trips that require DH's on the front and tail end. They only moved the bases, not the flying. Why be junior in Florida and get paid to commute to terrible Northeast trips when you can commute like you've already been doing to be more senior doing said terrible Northeast trips?
10-24-2023, 05:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Flyby1206
… I guess not everyone wants to be based in Florida...
“Pilots don’t want to be based in JFK or BOS”
At JetBlue, these two lines mean the same exact thing. Right up until there’s the mystery of an annual bid.
10-24-2023, 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by TristarJS30
There's a difference between being based in Florida... or being based in Florida but still flying Boston/JFK trips that require DH's on the front and tail end. They only moved the bases, not the flying. Why be junior in Florida and get paid to commute to terrible Northeast trips when you can commute like you've already been doing to be more senior doing said terrible Northeast trips?
10-24-2023, 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by TristarJS30
There's a difference between being based in Florida... or being based in Florida but still flying Boston/JFK trips that require DH's on the front and tail end. They only moved the bases, not the flying. Why be junior in Florida and get paid to commute to terrible Northeast trips when you can commute like you've already been doing to be more senior doing said terrible Northeast trips?
10-24-2023, 02:08 PM
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Originally Posted by TristarJS30
There's a difference between being based in Florida... or being based in Florida but still flying Boston/JFK trips that require DH's on the front and tail end. They only moved the bases, not the flying. Why be junior in Florida and get paid to commute to terrible Northeast trips when you can commute like you've already been doing to be more senior doing said terrible Northeast trips?
#2 If you'd rather travel to work for free rather than being paid, I hope you are nowhere near the negotiating committee, at all.
10-24-2023, 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by BananaHammock
#1 Since I'm at NK and do mostly 17 hr ~ish 3 day trips or 24 hr ~ish 4 days, I'm greatly worried about your trip building at B6 (if I'm feeling lazy I'll bid 5 block 10 credit 2 days or similar)
#2 If you'd rather travel to work for free rather than being paid, I hope you are nowhere near the negotiating committee, at all.
#2 If you'd rather travel to work for free rather than being paid, I hope you are nowhere near the negotiating committee, at all.
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