Originally Posted by
Guppydriver95
My shop sends out frequent reminders that the jumpseat is at the Captain’s discretion, regardless of where the jumpseater sits. So, stopping by the cockpit is appropriate if given a seat in the back. . DH/non rev/regular ticket? If you want to say hi, great. If not, no biggie.
Yes always CA's discretion, although some shops tell the JSer not to bother the crew. Presumably the CA could over-ride the gate on that if desired.