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Old Apr 19, 2011 | 9:47 am
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Originally Posted by KeepDiscovering
I'm curious ... is a FA's career progression based on years of experience or hours of services accumulated? For example, will a FA, like the one described, receive a promotion to Purser/ISM later than another one who has similar years of experiences & performance but with more flying hours?
Depends on each carrier's contract with the union. I believe that on AA it's years (i.e., hiring sequence), not hours.
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