Originally Posted by
LeineLodge
A pilot may notify Crew Scheduling on his first on call day that he will assume responsibility for the two hours with the expectation of being able to report for duty upon arrival.
You would think with "constructive engagement" we would be able to get that fixed. As long as you are able to walk straight over to the gate and depart, they should not care if you are flying in during that first two hours of short call. There's no reason it should not apply to any on-call day.