Originally Posted by
Avroman
Home reserve is NOT considered duty, simply it is not considered rest per Whitlow rule. That is how reserves have a defined usable duty day. But also since the loss of build up reserve with the bankruptcy don't get paid over guarantee in most cases.
This is something I need to get clarified at the road show. Assuming the contract says something like "The pilot will not exceed 14 hours scheduled including reserve duty" under the short call reserve section, that sounds to me like if I start home reserve at 7 am, then I'm done by 9 pm if they use me for something.