Originally Posted by
SEDPA
Can anyone shed some light on how often you are used ( i.e. out of #XX days on reserve, called to fly #XX days) per month while on reserve at EWR ... broken down by long vs short and 73 vs 75/76 ... I know why one is used while on reserve varies greatly (very much tied to Wx??) ... thanks.
This varies greatly. Summer and holidays you get used. I've flown 3 hours one month and 50 the next. Some have said they've flown over their 72/76 hour min. I never have. I couldn't tell you what others are doing, as that data is not available to me.