Originally Posted by
aa73
Today I’m a LH in base. But I started as a commuter to LC to LGA for 3 months. Easy peasy. Then transitioned to a line in LGA, then transferred done here for SC reserve in base. Now a LH.
Even commuting to LC reserve on domestic G2 CA was tons easier than flying those long haul trips that left me brain dead for 2-3 days after...only to repeat it all over again.
I agree I much prefer local domestic stuff except for the heavy leg days and short overnights.
However it's different if you are only working 8-10 days on reserve vs 18 on reserve in an understaffed category/base.