Originally Posted by
b52dthdlr
being a newbie on reserve is right of passage.... being a reserve widebody FO or any reserve CAPT is a bad quality of life decision that is no one's problem but the person making that choice......period
Uhh....not really. SFO 76T this month, 67% are on reserve due to the transition in flying. Guys there will be on reserve that haven't ever been on reserve under the current rules, haven't been there for decades.
In good times, yes. Good times won't last. New guys need to have a longer view...