Originally Posted by dojetdriver

Now if you are short staffed, or worse, have pilots out on furlough, than the CA's in the above situation should be pulled aside and counseled, severely.

Now, we all know that by not picking up open time you are not going to get a furloughed pilot recalled and back to earing a paycheck.

But when you have a CA out there picking up right seat open time to boost his pay check and you have guys on the street, that's just lame.