Originally Posted by
ninerdriver
If you want to fly a lot on reserve, then you usually have to find an understaffed airline.
If you can find an understaffed airline that both a) is hiring and b) remains understaffed, though, then there's probably a reason for that.
Pretty much, PSA is essentially overstaffed but insist on having about half the company on reserve.
Plus in my experience when you do get used on reserve you get a double/triple deadhead to work one leg to an overnight then Deadhead around the next day to do it again.