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Old 08-30-2011 | 05:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Ferd149
T,

You're absolutely correct about staffing per base, and not just on reserves. For example, ALL ER relief pilots in Asia are ATL guys. Saw some NYC guys early on but now ALL ATL. Why aren't the west coast bases manned enough to pull our own relief pilot legs?

Ferd

As an intersting tag along, many atl 777 rotations begin with a deadhead to dtw.

Personally as a commuter, I wish every 777 rotation started and ended with a deadhead. Can we get a carveout for that in our next contract?