Originally Posted by IDrive175

Weird question coming from a newbie here... So lets say there's a crew base that has enough FO's to cover the expected line awards, but less than half the desired number available for reserve. Many FO trainees on down the list, but because of training delays they won't be ready to fly for a few months. In this situation, do FO's from other bases get sent to fulfill the need? Also, does that mean the folks toward the top of the "still on training delay" list can expect a pretty short stint on reserve, considering how far the list will move in those few months? Asking for a friend.