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Thrust737
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1st year FO

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Hi,

What is 1st year FO net pay looks like with base+some OT+per diems or any other extra in winter(busy months).

Also what’s the average OT banking in busy season based on past experience - If anyome flying at sunwing help out!! Can pm aswell.

Thanks in advance for responses!!
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CaptDukeNukem
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Re: 1st year FO

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Thrust737 wrote: Tue Sep 05, 2023 7:47 am Hi,

What is 1st year FO net pay looks like with base+some OT+per diems or any other extra in winter(busy months).

Also what’s the average OT banking in busy season based on past experience?

Thanks in advance for responses!!
Didn’t you just post that you got hired at porter and starting ground school. I suggest you spend more time socializing with people in the “real” world.
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Thrust737
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Re: 1st year FO

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CaptDukeNukem wrote: Tue Sep 05, 2023 10:10 am
Thrust737 wrote: Tue Sep 05, 2023 7:47 am Hi,

What is 1st year FO net pay looks like with base+some OT+per diems or any other extra in winter(busy months).

Also what’s the average OT banking in busy season based on past experience?

Thanks in advance for responses!!

Didn’t you just post that you got hired at porter and starting ground school. I suggest you spend more time socializing with people in the “real” world.
Thanks for the suggestion.
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nohojob
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Re: 1st year FO

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Right now, they don't have enough fo. So you can do a lot of OT. Over 82, it's time 1.5, over 100 time 2.
On GDO time 2.

Summer can be busy too.
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Re: 1st year FO

Post by Joeschumer »

You’ll take a minimum of 20% on top of your salary every year, without even trying. First year FO now you’re looking at a minimum of $90k before tax. Per diems are high as well $5.15/hr domestic layovers, $7/hr US layovers, $7+ international…
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