Originally Posted by
Meme In Command
When I was RJ trash I flew with the #1 CA in my base. Came to find out dude lived in another domicile. He chose to commute to fly stand-ups because he would "only be #2 in base" and the #1 guy took the exact specific schedule he wanted. So he flew 4 stand-ups a week and would his entire day awkwardly walking around the airport just killing time between 7am when he landed, and around 2100 when he'd report for his next leg.
Me: ok, you really can't just fly any other trip on the entire entire base bid package?
Him: NO, I WANT THAT ONE TRIP AND THATS IT
Good grief. Pilots are some strange kats!