Originally Posted by
KingAirPIC
It sounds like we need Brasilia pilots. PDX doesn't even have any of their own reserve pilots in November. Plus, every time I call Crew Sched they're always telling me how short they are for Bro FO's. AND, we've been getting emails requesting us to 'help' by sitting reserve on certain dates for extra pay. Sure sounds to me like we need more pilots on the props.
I've never really understood volunteering for reserve...they're probably just going to assign you open time flying anyway. Why not pick it up yourself for x1.5?