Originally Posted by
crewdawg
Here is one that doesn't currently impact me, but a UAL buddy brought up. Why don't we bid for FO and "bunkie" positions? Seems like it would make more sense to know your rest break ahead of time. It could also have an added bonus of saving some heartache for those middle seniority FO's who think they're about to get bought off a trip, only to have one of the number 1-3 guys swap into it at the last minute lol.
I'm surprised the culture here is not one where the CA reaches out in advance to divvy up rest so you don't all show up at midnight wondering how it will go. A few guys do it, but it should just be standard(as much as feasible).