Pattern credits Sample Clauses

Pattern credits. In computing the duty hour credits for a pattern either the credits accrued under clause 24.2.1 or the credits accrued under clause 24.2.2, whichever is the greater, apply. 24.2.1 Flight duty credit a) For each planned hour of flight duty an employee accrues one duty hour credit, prorated for time less than one hour. b) duty hour credits calculated in accordance with clause 24.2.1 (a) are reduced by 30 minutes for each hour of each planned transit of six hours or more, within a flight duty period, for all such time in excess of 90 minutes prorated for time less than one hour. 24.2.2 Away from base credit An employee accrues a credit of one hour for each four hours, prorated for time less than one hour, of the elapsed planned time away from base of a pattern.