Originally Posted by
3 green
Will never happen. The vast majority of pilots extend their duty day, and are glad to do it. I do not see that changing. I've personally seen on a few occasions where the pilot I was flying with extended and I did not. Both times the other pilot said it's too much paperwork and talking on the phone. Crew tracking, duty pilot, chief pilot calls, and FCR must be submitted. The intimidation factor is too high for most.
Yup.
I don’t do extensions anymore, either. The best that will come of it is that you get to your destination late and without needing to file an ASAP. It’s all down hill from there.