Originally Posted by
MysteriousMrX
Seriously. We get more line/standards checks than anyone. We have to. Nobody I know at other airlines gets even a fraction of the number we get.
Anyone know the reasoning behind this?
There's a Quota the FAA wants. But I've had two in the last two trips and one was because a non consolidated FO needed a OBS flight and the other was because an FO was due a line check. If you are a CA you will get caught up in what the FO's need.