Originally Posted by
Systemized
What was specifically said about DCA becoming a base? Are you reading between the lines or was something concrete said about a new base official announcement in two weeks?
A lot more east flying does not require an additional crew base, although it makes sense.
Sick calls in DCA require a base. There is no reason to fund a crew room, fly guys through there, take sick calls there, have mx there, and not make it a base.