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Old 02-03-2012 | 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by chuck416
Hi Cubdrick,
I could never figure why anyone WOULD bid a yellow slip flying offer. What angle am I missing? What (if any) advantage is there to anyone--other than DAL--for even volunteering for a Y/S trip?
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Chuck
There aren't many reasons, but I have been able to pick up a trip via yellow slip into my off days that got me to greater than ALV, which allowed me to take an extra week off. With manning where it is right now, chances of making that happen are slim to none. No YS's for me anytime soon.