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What (2) pieces of documentation are pilots required to have current and where can they submit any updates?
Airman Certificate and Medical / Flight Ops Training Dept or CSS
Are Pilots required to carry a passport?
yes
What are the 2 types of displacement status?
DRA – displaced and re-assignable & DRL – displaced and released
When CSS needs to notify the crew for a delayed report time in an outstation who will be the
primary contact of CSS for the entire Cabin Crew?
THE LD/A POSITION
When does the PBS bid open for Lineholders?
1ST CALENDAR DAY BY 2000 SFO TIME
When must medical certificates be submitted via scan or fax?
25th of the month expiring
What are the 3 Pilot bases?
SFO / LAX / NYC (JFK)
What is displaced and released mean?
When a lineholder pilot that has been displaced from his pairing and CSS has no assignments to offer the lineholder, therefore releases him from the rest of his pairing
What is the time frame for LCRs to be available before their first day of their RAP?
1200-1500 (3 HRS)
Name the current bases for Inflight.
SFO/LAX
Can Pilots bid for their choice of base during initial training? If so, what are the requirements?
YES, Within 5 business days after the pilot starts ground school training
What is an ALF?
Alternate line of Flying
What months are pre-designated as “Flex Months”?
July August & December
What is the response time for an LCR when CSS calls?
30 MINUTES
Each bid month will reflect the corresponding calendar month with the exception of 3 “special
months”….Name all 3 months with corresponding start and end dates
JANUARY 01JAN- 30JAN
FEBRUARY 31JAN- 01MAR
MARCH 02MAR- 31MAR
What will happen if a Pilot fails to report to work on time due to commuting issues?
Entire trip will be drop from his line with a COM code
If available during an entire bid period how many RDP’s will be assigned to a reserve pilot?
18 RDP for 31 calendar day month and 17 RDP for 30 calendar day month
What is the requirement when a Pilot is assigned a trip that starts between JFK/EWR and ends in a different airport? Ex: pairing starts in JFK and ends in EWR?
A ground transportation leg should be built and scheduled for 90 minutes (45 minutes credit)
In what chapter and section of the IWR would you find the process for assigning Open Time?
CH. 5 P. K
What must an ITM do if flying into a country that has entry/exit requirements, and they have a criminal record?
MUST HAVE CURRENT PASSPORT IN POSSESSION THAT IS VALID FOR AT LEASE 6M AFTER DATE OF ENTRY INTEND ON RETURNING TO U.S AND NOT REMAINING IN COUNTRY OF ARRIVAL BE IN GOOD HEALTH NO ITM MAY PRESENT A SECURITY RISK SUFFICIENT FUNDS IN POSSESSON WHILE IN HOST’S COUNTRY
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APPLY FOR WAIVER, SET BID PREF THAT AVOIDS TRAVEL TO COUNTRY, BE REMOVED FROM PAIRING WITHOUT PAY PROTECTION
Effective June 1, 2013 a reserve pilot who is available for an entire bid period will have a bid line guarantee of how many hours?
70 credit hours on non flex and 75 credit hours on flex months
How is Open Time assigned? State the priority of order
Assigned to LCR first in order of request (1st come 1st served)
LCR longest pairing assigned to lowest credit available for entire pairing
SCR CMF day match
SCR CML day match
Greatest number of available days CMF
Greatest number of available days CML
If trip cannot be split, assign to SCR outside their RAP
What is the restriction for trip swaps, add and trades if the pairing is other than his base?
Pilots can only trade or pick up trips if the trips are on the same time zone
Can an ITM have more than 1 passport? What is the requirement for use on VA?
YES, AN ITM WITH MORE THAN ONE PASSPORT MUST CARRY AND COMPLY WITH ALL
REQUIRENTS SET FORTH FOR THE SAME PASSPORT ON FILE WITH CSS. A DIFFERENT
PASSPORT WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED VALID.
Please state the OPEN TIME assignment protocol
LCR REQUESTS (MOST SENIOR IF MORE THAN 1 REQUEST FOR SAME PAIRING)
LCR BEST DAY MATCH
LCR WITH LOWEST CREDIT AVAIL FOR ENTIRE PAIRING
SCR CMF DAY MATCH
SCR CML DAY MATCH
SCR CMF CLOSEST DAY MATCH
SCR CML CLOSEST DAY MATCH