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Old 08-10-2023 | 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by ZapBrannigan
I’m ready. We’ve been putting my wife’s salary in the bank for six months. Let’s go. I could use the time off anyway.
I find it funny that there is an 18-wheeler advertisement below this post for me right now.

Mav, you have the number of that truck-driving school we saw on TV? Truck Master, I think it is. I might need that.

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Old 08-10-2023 | 09:04 AM
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Originally Posted by at6d
I find it funny that there is an 18-wheeler advertisement below this post for me right now.

Mav, you have the number of that truck-driving school we saw on TV? Truck Master, I think it is. I might need that.

Nah, but I do know how to apply to UAL, DLA, AA, UPS, FDX.
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Old 08-10-2023 | 12:30 PM
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Originally Posted by at6d
I find it funny that there is an 18-wheeler advertisement below this post for me right now.

Mav, you have the number of that truck-driving school we saw on TV? Truck Master, I think it is. I might need that.

I went to cdl school during the warn threat. I’m ready to drive while I’m finishing my apps to the big 3.
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Old 08-10-2023 | 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Grumpyaviator
After listening to SWAPA number 23 and reconsidering after years since the last poll.

Long call/short call

Trip ownership

Non-contactable after reserve assignment

SWAPA Hotel committee

Long/short hotels

JA protection

Hotel in domicile for JA

Pos space home after JA

200% JA and out of footprint reassignment

1 for 1 Comp days for JA

Hot Meals

Training bidding

Trip drop based on a realistic and transparent algorithm

Continuous monthly open time, FCFS

100% retro

Retro established in advance for next-contract

Redeye protection, no legs before or after

Leg change override

Shoulder flying override

PS commute for IROPs

PS for commuter clause policy

Hotel rooms for commuters (this was a major attraction for new pilots at the regionals)

Parking

Uniforms

Per Diem increase

DAL 756 rates
update:

pay rates that reflect the fact that we’re the most productive pilots in the industry

improvements in disability and sick to include all benefits, accruals and DEC while out.

increased vacation

$1m paid life insurance
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Old 08-10-2023 | 07:19 PM
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I like where this is going!

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Old 08-10-2023 | 08:14 PM
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Originally Posted by WHACKMASTER
I like where this is going!

🔥👇
Apparently the negotiations this week took another step or two backwards.
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Old 08-11-2023 | 03:02 AM
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Originally Posted by mulcher
Apparently the negotiations this week took another step or two backwards.
Yeah the post of all the bag tags hanging down didn’t give me a warm and fuzzy.
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Old 08-11-2023 | 03:45 AM
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Originally Posted by mulcher
Apparently the negotiations this week took another step or two backwards.
And yet, some are still worried about how long it takes to get MAX motors started 🙄

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Old 08-11-2023 | 05:51 AM
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Originally Posted by mulcher
Apparently the negotiations this week took another step or two backwards.
Wouldn’t surprise me….
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Old 08-11-2023 | 05:55 AM
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Bunch of good ideas here. I’ll be cutting and pasting quite a few when I fill out my poll.
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