Originally Posted by
Flying Boxes
Company decides where (# in each seat, for every aircraft) they need pilots. Run a bid allowing seniority to determine where you end up. Those forced to move don’t have a seat lock.
junior pilots that move backwards complain. Senior pilots tell tales of past excesses. Junior pilots whine about senior pilots! History repeats itself!
Let’s say the company only needs more pilots on a specific fleet. The 767 for example. Are the junior pilots who are already on the 767 safe? Seems pointless for someone to be displaced out of the very fleet that they are needed.