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    JBLU - pilot pay

    How is pilot pay for Jblu calculated. Is it a brakes off to brakes on model or more like WN with Trips for Pay. Curious howthey account for the fact that cockpit crews are doing Weight and Balance? Any change to block times, report times and how are pilots compensated for this - if at all?
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    Instrument + Commercial - FARs (flight experience)

    Want to get clarification on some FARs for the instrument + commercial ratings 1) for the IFR X-C it is 250 NM round trip distance with instrument approach at each airport and a minimum of 3 different approaches. Clarifications needed - a)250 NM is Round Trip distance - correct? b)3...
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    TCH on approach plate - utility

    Whats the significange/utitlity of Threshold Crossing Height (TCH) on an approach plate? How is this information useful
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    Acceleated IFR schedule

    Anyone have experience with accelerated IFR at an FBO. Basically, looking for feedback on anyone who was able to complete the IFR within a month without going to one of these accelerated programs but rather creating their own program of sorts and flying consistently.
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    Ideas on time building without being a CFI

    Ideas on time building without a CFI ticket (and cannot buy time).
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    Multi Rating - Minimums and Simulator Time

    Whats the minimum multi time one needs for the Multi Engine Rating Can simulator time count towards this?
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    FAA Written

    If a FAA written expires does the student have to be signed off by a CFI or get an endorsement from a coaching center/program to retake or can he just retake the exam.
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    IFR Training - capturing the localizer

    For IFR Training if a student misjudges his position and the localizer needle suddenly comes alive and swings do you encourage him to make a sharp turn and keep the localizer active or is that too risky. We were having a debate with two CFIs - both had valid points of views. One said that in...
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    any programs similar to AOPA Flight Training Funds

    Anyone aware if there are programs out there to help with flight training financing. AOPA stopped their flight training funds and the other one that comes up is Pilot Finance. Any others?
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    question for anyone at midwest regarding ID90s

    Can midwest employees get an ID90 issued at any station or do you have to request it from MKE? This is for International Travel on BA. Can the counter in LAX issue it for family members?
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    FAA dispatcher course -- good schools -- distance learning

    Can anyone suggest a good school for training for the FAA dispatcher certificate. Preferably one that offers distance learning. Sheffield is the only one that seems to come up on the internet.
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    Flight Training around the SF Bay area

    Can anyone suggest any decent Flight Training Schools around the SF Bay area. What is the avg instructor pay around here?
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    Benefits of Routing an aircraft on different routes

    What is the benefit of using the same aircraft on different routes. For instance if the airline flies trans atlantic routes and trans pacific routes using the same aircraft type say a 747 -- why not fly the same planes over the Atlantic and the same over the pacific. I recall speaking to someone...
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    Unstable Approach Reports -- data

    Where does the company retrieve the data for the unstable approach reports. Are these pulled of ACARs -- by comparing Flight Level against positions?
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    757s on Trans Atlantic Flights

    For those at CAL and NWA that are flying/will be flying the 757s over the pond -- do you have to make fuel stops when the winds are too strong or do you just cancel the flight? From everything I have read it seems that flying these things across the atlantic really pushes their limit (w.r.t...
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    Winglets on 757-300s

    What's the holdup on retrofitting the 757-300s with winglets. Why is the 200 approved for winglet modification while the 300 is not?
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    ALPA files suit against NWA for bonus program!

    ALPA has filed a suit against NWA for implementing a bonus program -- which has payouts scheduled to employees. How does this many any sense?
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    A&P via distance learning

    Can anyone suggest good schools for getting my A&P license. Am currently working so am unable to take time off and pursue the A&P full time. Are there any schools that offer Part Time programs. How do I go about getting the practical experience?
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    Apartment near EWR

    Anyone know of a good area to rent a reasonable apartment near EWR where I can take public transportation to and from the airport. Or an area near the airport where buying a small place might be an option.
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    SIDs and STARs -- who approves these, who names these

    In the US does the FAA work on new SIDs and STARs. What about the names given to these? Finally, do the airlines have any day in the SIDs and STARS (say UAL at ORD, or DL at ATL)?
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