Originally Posted by
130drvr
Since there are no 5 day trips on the 73 for example, I would think the 4 day guy gets used first, even if he was used more recently. That way scheduling will have the 5 day guy available the next day for any 4 say trips.
Not true. I had a "6 day" trip. Granted, the actual trip was 4 days but there were DHs before and after since it was out of another base. So they actually can and do use reserves on "trips" greater than 4 days.