Originally Posted by
TED74
Trust me, I do. Min credit, RLL when able. However, I could still end up with a line worth over 80 and no or limited ability to drop based on manning being horrendous (see discussion about reserves on hand). That being said, it doesn't do any of us any good it COULD do if other guys are flying 90+. Hence, COLLECTIVE bargaining. All the posts above (not mine) hit the nail on the head...I believe the PWA should very much save us from ourselves.
I don't know your category, but if you are on the -ER and senior enough to bid international lines, you can put those trips on the swap board as pickups and they will be gone in an hour. LHR being the exception. Dropping trips is nearly impossible, true. But you can usually give stuff away unless it sucks and even then, one man's trash