Originally Posted by Rum Runner

PBS creates efficiencies for the company by removing conflicts with vacation, training, etc. It reduces the number of pilots that you need to operate the schedule, and therefore your rise up the seniority ladder would be slower. You can forget about 6 weeks off with 9 days of vacation as the last guy pointed out.

Granted, some airlines have it better than others. All depends on how it's negotiated. It would absolutely kill our vacation, regardless.

Take a look at our secondary line process if you want a glimpse at what it might look like.