Misc To Know

Question 1

Dead header

Answer 1

Pilot on aircraft but not operating flight, commute back to Base.

Question 2

Report

Answer 2

Start time: @ domicile - 1 hr before
@ pairing overnight - 30 mins before

Question 3

Release

Answer 3

End time: 30 mins after block in

Question 4

Block in

Answer 4

Moment plane is parked after completion of flight.

Question 5

Push

Answer 5

Time plane leaves gates and blocked time for flight starts.

Question 6

Double split

Answer 6

If split and there’s another split point that can work.

Question 7

Double split things to remember

Answer 7

If trip has turn in beginning and end high possibility you can double split. If pairing total is less than 20, then you are not likely to split in the middle to make 2 multi trips (still check)

Question 8

Open Time

Answer 8

Consist of pairings removed from a pilots line.

Question 9

Insufficient time

Answer 9

Less than 2 hours notice must reroute.

Question 10

Lance captain

Answer 10

First officer qualified to bid as captain (only for a year)

Question 11

Important contract sections

Answer 11

Section 4-8

Question 12

Section 4

Answer 12

Compensation/pay

Question 13

Section 5

Answer 13

Pilot scheduling and work rules.

Question 14

Section 6

Answer 14

Additional flying, voluntary and unvoluntary
(Open Time)

Question 15

Section 7

Answer 15

Exchange of flying.

Question 16

Section 8

Answer 16

Reserve

Question 17

Sick leave online.

Answer 17

Pilot calls out sick in the middle of a trip.

Question 18

Bid Line Average

Answer 18

Average TFP of all bid lines WITHIN DOMICILE

Question 19

Schedule Line Guarantee

Answer 19

Minimum a pilot will make every month

Question 20

RAP

Answer 20

On call time

Question 21

ETOPS

Answer 21

Engine turns or people swim (fly overseas needing special qualifications)

Question 22

POT extra day

Answer 22

Willing to work 1 day pass reserve block if premium pay

Question 23

Pass last day only

Answer 23

Last day of reserve block (1 day block) treated as pass not fly preference (will not change on sheet)

Question 24

TGEF

Answer 24

Any legal and available pilot may take an assigned pairing from a reserve (with exceptions)

Question 25

Trip label

Answer 25

How a pilot acquires a trip and how they are paid for it

Question 26

Original AM pairings

Answer 26

Pairing 0900L or before

Question 27

Gate return

Answer 27

Returning to gate after intent to fly

Question 28

Block

Answer 28

Break release to break set with the intent to fly

Question 29

Duty

Answer 29

Report to release