Originally Posted by
MaxKts
I had an FO mid trip deviate PVG to HKG without me. Scheds just wanted to make sure I knew and had a contact for him if anything came up. So it looks like they are no longer requiring the entire crew to deviate together.
When I was an FO, I would always go through my Capt first, if he said okay and wanted to go to great. If not, and he approved, I would make sure he had contact info for me/itinerary. And that's all I'd ask of my FOs now that I'm in the left seat.