Originally Posted by
Cpt Rex Kramer
This may have been addressed and I missed it, but while an FO displaced to Captain is not subject to a seat lock, will they be subjected to 'metering' on equipment changes? I'm under the impression that vacancy slots are limited for existing captains changing equipment. So say one gets displaced to the CRJ and finishes training, then wants to move to the 175 in a later vacancy bid, is that going to be a problem?
Yes. The contract allows for only 30% of captain vacancies to be filled by existing captains. The situation you described would count towards that 30%.