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What is a jump seat passenger?

What is a jump seat passenger?

In airplanes The passenger cabin jump seats are used by the cabin crew, especially during takeoff and landing. These jump seats are normally located near emergency exits so that flight attendants can quickly open the exit door for an emergency evacuation.

What is a FedEx pilot salary?

FedEx Pilots Pay Fedex First Officer Pay: Year 1: $75,000. Year 5: $165,000. Year 15: $203,000.

How much do FedEx pilots make starting out?

Pilot pay at Federal Express ranges from $47,952.00 per year for a new first officer up to $199,800.00 per year for a senior captain.

How do I jumpseat with FedEx?

A reservation is required no later than 1 hour prior to scheduled flight departure time. There will be no walk-up jumpseat availability. The offline jumpseat reservation number is available 24/7 and is 1- 866-357-5711. Required information will be airline, name, and employee number.

Who can use a jump seat?

— submitted by reader Joseph L Cooke, Jamul, Calif. Answer: The FAA, NTSB, pilots and air traffic controllers all ride in jump seats. Occasionally a technical expert will ride to observe specific equipment operation in flight.

Can a passenger sit in the jump seat?

There are a couple of regulations involved, and ultimately the answer is no, a passenger cannot sit in a flight attendant jumpseat for takeoff and landing under normal circumstances. The seating capacity doesn’t consider flight attendant jumpseats as passenger seats.

Are jump seats legal?

Under current rules, jump seats must conform to the same requirements as the other auto seats. One exemption is that jump seats can be equipped with only lap belts, whereas other outboard seats must have three-point shoulder and lap belt systems.

Can a Cass pilot ride a jumpseat on FedEx?

Under current FedEx policy, only pilots of other approved CASS airlines can ride a domestic jumpseat or courier seat. Call Offline Jumpseat Reservations 1-866-357-5711 and provide the agent with the required information.

Where can I find FedEx jumpseat certification guide?

Jumpseat policy and contract provisions can be found in the following places: On the FedEx INTRAnet, keyword “Jumpseat Certification Guide”. Business may be booked anytime within 72 hours of a company calendar activity – this prevents being bumped by a non-pilot.

Do you need Deadhead ticket for FedEx jumpseat?

A deadhead ticket must always be provided with rare operational circumstances requiring use of FedEx jumpseat. In that case, when the contract parameters are met, the company may schedule a pilot to ride on a FedEx jumpseat for company business. Call 901.797.4106 in MEM when jumpseating with golf clubs/bikes!

Can a jumpseat member bump a business flight?

If you are trying to get on a flight that is full with Business or Staging priority, you may bump Personal travel status within the business day restrictions of FedEx policy. The bumping pilot must call Jumpseat Administration and ask if there are any reservations that they may bump.

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Ruth Doyle