Originally Posted by
coopervane
Well. How about NOBODY checks in. I'm inclined to refuse. I am an adult. I have never in 16 years of flying caused a late flight because of my late arrival.
I've personally only seen a pilot delay a flight once. Yes, that was at JBU but crew services was fully aware of the issue.
So on reserve I'll check in at my assigned time and then take the full hour to get the plane ready. Because they always give an hour between report and departure