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Old Apr 22, 2009 | 1:21 pm
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There is no such thing as a second officer. The additional pilot is known as the "RP" or relief pilot and is placed on flights of a certain contractual duration. Some flights include YYC-FRA-YYC, YYZ-SCL-YYZ, FCO-YYZ & MUC-YYZ.
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