Originally Posted by
oncewasgood
I think the contract has language that requires fleet Captain approval for mid trip. That is why it is different than beginning or end of trip. I think that is why it is not a violation or status quo issue. Previously mid trip has had restrictions also. That is my recollection of my DART i sent on this when it started last summer. The 200% restriction hasn’t caused me grief yet. A more important item to me is retaining 100% of my deviation bank. Hopefully that stays in the next contract.
Still a violation of status quo, even if it hasn't affected you personally.