Originally Posted by
Monkeyfly
If an LUA pilot gets a 787 bid in SFO this time and wants a 787 LAX bid next time, will he be able to bid a vacancy using his own seniority and status as already being on the 787? Or would he be only able to bid it after every LCAL pilot as if he were bidding it for the first time?
Based on my interpretation, the latter would be the correct answer regarding a lateral. Until the fence drops for good, LCAL have first dibs on any vacancy.
They could however base trade outside the vacancy process. Not exactly sure of the current base trade process though.
Lee