Originally Posted by Check Complete

He showed me the letter of why he was bypassed. He would have to take another base until a SLC position opened, and he can't take that risk. Yes he could have upgraded and had an awful schedule, he didn't want that either.

Why can't a person bid an airplane in their base? Because it's a difficulty the company doesn't want to deal with.

Plain and simple, it's wrong, and it's a violation of seniority that would never happen at virtually all other airlines. If this ever happened at D or U it would be world war III!