Originally Posted by NoValueAviator

Anyway, as my colleague rightly pointed out, what some of you seem to think is “normal guys and a vocal minority of entitled whiners” is actually the divide between generally happy 175 guys who’ve been on reserve for maybe 2-3 mos on average depending on hire date, and 145 pilots who are being awarded reserve involuntarily after a year and a half on the seniority list. It’s a radically different experience and while there is some overlap, the QOL is night and day.