Delta Will Pay Flight Attendants During Boarding
Business Wars Daily
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4.6 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Today is Thursday, May 12, and we're looking at Delta Airlines vs. American Airlines.
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| 1:07.7 | Flight attendants, prepare for takeoff, please. |
| 1:10.8 | You've heard that before, right? |
| 1:12.5 | For passengers, it means the beginning of a substantial amount of time with very little leg room. |
| 1:17.3 | But for flight attendants, it means something else entirely. |
| 1:20.7 | They're officially on the clock and can start getting paid. |
| 1:24.2 | It's true. |
| 1:25.1 | On the vast majority of airlines, flight attendants are paid hourly. Most of those hours |
| 1:30.0 | come during what the industry calls flight time. That is, the time that the plane pushes back from the |
| 1:36.0 | gate to the time it comes to a stop at its arrival gate. The issue with that? Well, flight attendants |
| 1:42.6 | usually start working before the plane takes flight and after it lands. |
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