The folks at Algonquin College (they train through the Ottawa Flying Club) were bragging that one of their students that graduated in 2009 just got the call on the 13th. They claim that he was hired through the college program and interviewed in April. After graduating from the College he began to i...

What happened to the $50 per day north of 55 and $22 for FO while on rotation? Those per diems are only applicable to the rotating (ie: YFB) crews. They still exist. The current rate (again, last year's rate since the new contract hasn't yet be rattified) is $70.86 for Capt and $28.35 fo F/O. The a...

First Air's payscale is based on a combination of base pay plus an hourly pay for flying time. The current hourly pay for ATR F/O is $12.38 (that's actually last year's rate but the new contract hasn't yet been rattified). Since this $12 is not a per diem and is a part of the pilot's salary it is ta...

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