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12-21-2017, 05:35 PM
#5314
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Joined APC: May 2017
Posts: 2,145
Originally Posted by stbloc
How many nights a month will you spend away from IAH base. Are their out and backs to bid?
12-22-2017, 06:39 AM
#5315
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Joined APC: Dec 2007
Posts: 618
Originally Posted by calmwinds
I believe the contract guarantees 11 days off. There are “out and backs” to pick up but they go fast. This month I screwed up my bid and got 12 days off. Normally, I was getting 14 or 15 days off.
12-22-2017, 07:03 AM
#5316
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Joined APC: May 2017
Posts: 2,145
Originally Posted by stbloc
How many nights does will I spend in my own bed?
As you become more senior, you can bid for more condensed trips (more flying per day) and get those bids. As that occurs, more nights are spent in your own bed.
Also, you can bid layovers at your home and just go home on those layovers (minimum of 10 hour overnights).
12-23-2017, 10:46 AM
#5320
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Joined APC: Oct 2015
Position: Armchair Capt
Posts: 192
Originally Posted by nextgendrvr
Did you guys get an ATL base? I heard that this morning. Someone told me they are getting new airplanes to help recruit because they think the reason no one wants to come is because we don’t have good bases.
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