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Old 10-09-2012 | 05:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Sink r8
we shouldn't have any kind of private swap system. We should remove the absurd Reserves Required restrictions that caused people to run away from SWP, and we should have a 21-st century SINGLE MARKET for PCS, where seniority and transparency rule every transaction, and a SWP is not assigned a lower priority than a drop/WS, but handled as a simultaneous conditional drop and pick-up withn the same priority. IT WOULD ALL FIT WITHIN MAX PICK-UP, with a bow-wave, and we could all fill up throughout the year, to a reasonable amount that would be more in line to the pilot profession than the oldest profession.
Great post! I'm afraid that the ambitious ones among us will now focus on other methods to fly more, swap board etc.

Someone should bring this up and the next DALPA shin-dig as we really do need protection from ourselves.