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ROFF
No way in hell I’d commute to reserve to be in charge. I had to start over late in the game but I thoroughly take advantage of my right seat responsibilities or more accurately the lack of.
“Parking checklist complete, nice flying with you” Driving home before the plane is empty.
“What’s the problem with boarding? Oh, I’m going to shop for boat parts. LMK when you’re ready to push”
”getting food and going for a walk. Will make push”
Already did the captain thing.
Omg. Someone who gets it. Totally agree.
Been in charge, enjoyed it, hope to do it again some day, not in a hurry...at all.
You can always tell when you are flying with someone who "gets" what being a captain is all about vs. flying with power trip guy. It makes a world of difference in how fast three days go by.