Dennis,
I don't work for Southwest and some of their work rules and contracts differ
from the network carriers. At most network carriers the F/A's are not paid for
the time that the aircraft is at the gate.
Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dennis W Zeuch" <DZTOPS@xxxxxxx>
To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 3:17 PM
Subject: Re: F/A pay scales
> Anyone have info on how F/A's are paid? If their first flight dep at 0900
> and they report to airport at 0800 and last flight arrives at the gate at
1800.
> Are they paid for the air time or from the time the first flight departs and
> last flight arrives or???
> Are the rules different on departure from their home base as opposed to
> multi-overnight trips?
> Was reading the Southwest f/a wanna be paid for straightening up the cabin
> while the plane is turning around and wonder if they only get paid while in
the
> air or what?
> Dennis