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Old Dec 1, 2015 | 9:16 am
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Originally Posted by BApilotinsider
Virgin pilots are contracted to fly 750 hours a year, BA pilots 900. So 20 percent more work for 20 percent more money... The hourly rate is almost EXACTLY the same.
From memory all the sim time is counted in BA's 900 hours but its not with VS... so the sim time is above the 750 hours for VS? Happy to be corrected but sure I heard that somewhere.
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