Originally Posted by
Shenzi105
But yes, in the majors/legacy segment of the 121, reserve must be hunky dory, home on the couch, living in base, tasting bourbons and cigar, while being paid full hourly making a fortune doing nothing. Must be glamorous reserve life, I am sure all pilots are fighting to bid that
Some are. I can't hold reserve. Only 16% of the pilots in my base (Denver) commute so bidding reserve and sitting around not getting called (or getting called and putting the trip in give away for someone else to do it) is the name of the game.