Originally Posted by Formerbuspilot;[url=tel:3787122
3787122[/url]]If your official base is xxx but the town you live in, which is 2 hours from base, has flights from 3 different carriers to 4 different hubs, with several departures every day, will they let you change your flights to your home airport?
they’ve added a few domiciles in the last couple years due to pilots submitting requests. We still are behind NetJets which recently offered all domiciles (regular and grandfathered) to be utilized by all pilots.
We still have a “grandfather” list of bases available to pilots who’ve been here before the rule took place.
In fact during an overnight I met a pilot who was lobbying management for a base in one of the Dakotas. He moved his entire family to Texas in the interim. The next month I saw on an updated list that his preferred domicile was opened…