Originally Posted by
griff312
As far as extracurricular work, as an FO, there's a few things you can do. LOSA pays well, other than that, the other things you can do is recruitment, CPO office, safety department analyst, fleet program manager (not likely though, unless a vacancy opens up and you have a strong resume) or union volunteer. You cannot work on the training dep or become a check airman until you upgrade.
I will piggyback on this and 2nd the LOSA program. I don't know why more FOs don't join this program. You make good money for an easy job. sometimes easier and more convenient then picking up OT. Plus it is something to pad your resume with.