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Old Jan 6, 2013 | 7:36 am
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Originally Posted by LaserSailor

FAs have official duties of all kinds when the aircraft is at the gate. Difficult for me to believe the pay clock starts at wheels up
At most airlines in the United States, crew is payed from the time the airplane "blocks out" until it "blocks in" -- i.e. from when the door is closed and brakes released until the brakes are set and the door is opened.
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