Originally Posted by
Gunga Galunga
Jetblast do us all a favor and stop flaming the PBS vs line bidding argument. That's been beaten dead in other threads. You want to start that up again go on the crackpipe or go back to the PBS thread. This thread is for reserves and those being affected by it to talk about the issues at hand and what can be done to improve it.
I can see your point. But what you're neglecting to address is the mantra that PBS creates MORE line holders, less reserve pilots, etc. So yeah, I agree, it's the pairing generator that skews it. But my above point STILL applies
Originally Posted by
Gunga Galunga
Reserve runs deep at ASA, 4 years from DOH on the 200 and I'm sure 4.5 for some on 700 in Atlanta. The system isn't designed for this and needs to be fixed.
Well ain't that a freaking coincidence, it can go pretty deep on the ERJ side too!!!!!! For CA's, it can be 7+ years in IAH/CLE, and 6+ for ORD.