Originally Posted by
Trip7
If you want QOL you stay senior in category. If you are senior in category and in need more time off you can post your trips on the Swap Board where they will be gone with cat-like quickness. Especially if you're a Captain.
I am senior in category still been getting inverse assignment calls. The company did the same thing in the 05-07 time frame before it became more economical to just hire more pilots. It became very tiring very quickly. For narrowbody pilots you knew when you were signing in but only had a vague idea when you'd be getting done with a rotation.