North Slope Alaska worker travels to and from home every 3 to 4 weeks. They live 1 hour away from the airport. They buy their own food when waiting for plane to take off or if the plane is delayed. They have to travel back home if flight is canceled by weather. On their down time at their job location can they claim per-deim since they are not working. They are provided with meals if they want and lodging for the time they are there.
