Originally Posted by
FedElta
Hey T,
I think it is pretty hard to be properly rested and prepared for an entire 24 period,,,,,,ie: awake 12 hours, go to bed, phone rings 5 minutes later, 2 hours to show for a LONG trip......awake over 24 hours is not uncommon.
At my last gig, our POI ruled 24 hour reserve illegal and dangerous, so , only 12 hour reserve.....even for int'l bubbas.
Regards,
BG
So true, BG. I am floored that the 24 hour short call is allowed and has been permitted to stay. It's totally unsafe.