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On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from resident host, Kurt Heidemann on Section 6, General.01:18    Uniforms02:20    Required Documents02:55    Crew Meals04:48    Jumpseat06:23    Pilot Travel08:55    Team/Company Meetings11:10    SIDA Badges12:01    Retirement and Resignation Procedures13:50    Company Relations14:31    Records, Data Analysis, and Access19:01    Joint Budgets20:29    Infectious Diseases, CC Pay21:41    Benefits Entitlement 22:38    Aircraft Equipment24:18    Pilot Information25:17    Association Access & Inclusion26:11    Safety and Security26:28    FFDO Program27:23    Medical Privacy and PracticeFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from SRC members, Scott Plyler, Dan O'Connor, and Meagan Nelan about Section 9, Pilot Schedule Planning.01:05    Timeline Changes01:38    Changes in Duty Time02:40    Schedule Quality Asks and Changes03:47    Commutability 04:46    Average Pairing Length Discussion05:30    Red Eye Discussion and Provisions05:57    Line Construction07:03    Collaboration with the Company on Schedule Planning09:14    All Things Co-Terminals13:43    Overlap Correction14:26    Open Time Priority17:23    Legality Changes19:23    ETOPS and International DomicilesFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from SRC Chair, Scott Plyler and SRC Member, Dan O'Connor about Section 11, Voluntary Additional Flying.00:24    Voluntary Additional Flying Overview     00:44    Contractual Splits01:32    STC and Open Time03:27    Open Time Rigs04:12    Changes to Monthly Open Time07:16    Review of Pay Multiples08:53    MOT and OTP Working Together09:46    ELITT and DOT Changes11:28    Open Time Alerts12:01    Reserve Integration12:41    Hourly Open Time13:05    Short Notice Open Time13:29    Voluntary Double Time (VDT)15:18    CAP Discussion16:08    The Flow of Open Time, ELITT of Pay Multiples17:18    Last Resort Flying (LRF)For more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from SRC members, Scott Plyler, Dan O'Connor, and Megan Nelan about Section 12, Schedule Execution.01:09    Checkin & Report, Release01:51    Legalities During Execution03:49    Execution Timeline Table Discussion06:28    Crew Contact Rules08:08    Rest Requirements09:30    Deadheading Language and Standards12:45    IROPS Discussion13:37    Commuter Rules15:28    Company Scheduled Ground Transportation16:58    Removal From Flying (Fatigue and Sick)18:29    Expired, Lost, and Stolen Documents19:16    All Things Footprint Protection Preferences24:48    Preferences Waiver Between Company and Association26:08    Reassignments26:57    Significant Disruptions29:27    Cost Incentives30:26    Cancellation Reassignment Timeline32:40    JA Language34:08    JA Provisions34:45    Personal Net Zeros (PNZs)35:29    JA Reassignments36:13    JA Hotels36:35    Next Day JA37:22    Order of JAsFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from SRC Chair, Scott Plyler and SRC member, Dan O'Connor about Section 10, Exchange of Flying.00:18    Change in Exchange of Flying and Automation00:35    TTGA Changes02:18    TTGA Over Non-Flys03:55    New Open Time Giveaway Rules05:15    Jetway Trades06:09    ELITT Changes 08:22    DTC Limitations08:38    PNZ10:15    Co-Terminal ELITT11:43    Direct Drop and Pickup Details13:20    Reserve ELITT14:13    ELITT DTCFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from SRC Chair, Scott Plyler and SRC member Dan O'Connor, about Section 13, Reserve.01:02    The Reserve Proffer Process (RPP) 02:08    How RCO and RPP Interact03:32    Non Conforming Pairings05:42    Reserve Preferences06:23    Release to Check In09:20    LCO/Pay Multiple Integration10:59    Release at the End of A Trip12:17    Deadhead Release         12:46    Short Notice Call Outs15:59    Split to Cover Language17:41    Inbound Reserve Language18:57    Voluntary Double Time22:18    Sim Seat Support23:14    RAP Adjustments and Contactable Windows24:51    Reserve Pay27:42    Red-Eye RAPs29:29    Re-CapFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from SRC member, Dan O'Connor, about Section 14, Vacation.00:21    3 Main Changes to Vacation01:22    1.5% Floor and Industry Comparison03:33    Additional Spring Break Weeks04:08    Elimination of Floating Vacation + More Open Time Weeks06:13    Vacation Trade Opening07:11    The Value Add of Removing Floating Vacation08:33    New Vacation Bidding Process10:50    Vacation Bidding Interface11:27    Vacation Accrual12:45    Vacation Days Adjustment Ability13:46    New Vacation Alerts and “Line Tuner”14:15    Vacation Cash InFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from Senior Legal and Labor Analyst, Lexi Taylor on Section 15, Training and Standardization.00:20    Section 18 and 23 Overview01:01    Training Awards and Assignments03:01    Training Trading03:37    Fatigue and Sick04:15    Training Adjustments04:55    Training Pay05:45    Training Pull and Footprint06:45    Short Training Events07:30    Sim Device/Training Contingencies 07:56    Holiday Training08:17    Training Travel09:07    Training Bids, Timelines, and Pulls10:25    Training Move-Up11:23    Changes to TGDOs11:45    Training Over Vacation Options12:03    Training Elections and Automation13:12    Initial Training13:43    Upgrade Training14:40    Upgrade Pay14:57    ReQual Training15:16    Downgrade Training Defined16:10    Remediation Training16:29    Initial Check Pilot Training 17:14    LX Defined and Changes (IOE/UOE)18:00    LX Pay Changes18:20    SAQ Training18:42    DL Training ChangesFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org..If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On this Contract 2020 TA Education episode, we'll hear from Contract Admin Chair, Seth Kornblum,  on Section 16, Hotel Standards.00:16    Hotels List01:17    Hotels Standards Manual02:23    Required Accommodations05:01    The Crew Accommodations Board (CAB)07:34    Hotel Standards Provisions08:34    Short and Long Stipulations10:06    Self Walk Protections10:47    Transportation Requirements15:00    Accommodation Selection and Ongoing Review Process16:48    CAB Data Sharing17:37    Operational Support and Self-Sourcing19:36    Planning and Execution21:01    Full Service LanguageFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737

On today's Contract 2020 TA Education, we hear from our usual host, Kurt Heidemann, on Section 17, Leaves of Absence.00:16    Big Picture Changes00:38    General Section Overview01:17    LOA and Vacation01:53    Longevity02:34    Emergency and Bereavement Leave03:45    Sick Leave Accrual05:05    Visibility of Sick Time05:38    Sick Bank Buyback Discussion and Accrual Protection06:15    Automated Sick Calls and Online Sick Calls07:17    Medical Leave07:50    Personal Leave08:15    Moving Leave09:22    Legal Duty Leave10:25    Military LOA      11:16    Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity, and Extended Bonding)14:58    Return to Active Status16:43    Reference to Benefits ChartFor more information, visit the Contract 2020 TA Education Resource Center on swapa.org.If you have any feedback for us at all, please drop us a line at comm@swapa.org or tap here to send us a text.Follow us online:Twitter - https://twitter.com/swapapilotsFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/swapa737