Originally Posted by Ravenwing

I can't hold a line in DFW but I can easily drop and swap reserve days. I dropped 3 reserve days this month for QOL and an appointment. I have definitely covered flying as a reserve pilot that other captains have dropped. They are usually dropping a round trip or the last overnight but sometimes they drop a short trip. On bad weather days they use the whole reserve list, but they are well staffed in DFW for normal conditions.