Originally Posted by
ghilis101
The 717 looks like a great airplane. I just threw my bid in for 717 NYC FO (seat locks are waived for a new category or base) and it looks like a 5 day differences course from the md88, so I could potentially be on it as soon as I'm done with md88 OE. 30 FO vacancies in NYC on the 717, and only 5 people senior to me have bid it thus far. Holding a line with weekends off and BOS overnights? Yea I can do that

Seat locks are waived only if you are seatlocked on your current equipment. Once you get the 717 you will be seatlocked on it for 2 years.