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Old 03-18-2013 | 03:59 PM
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lowtimepilot
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Originally Posted by snippercr
The one that lets you live in base and has decent work rules - especially on reserve.

For instance, I work at Eagle, live in base and am on reserve. I am home MOST nights, fly as little as I can (often 30-40 hours/month), and try to always give away my overnights to commuters. The result? I too work a second job at home that is flexible enough that I can make it work with flying.
This sounds almost perfect. How senior are you on reserve? Is this something you could do as a new hire? Could it be done if you didn't live on base or would that be too hard? I don't need to be home every night. I could probably do a few three day trips a month.
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