Originally Posted by Firsttimeflyer (Post 1821310)

Seniority in class is based on age. Youngest bids last.

Originally Posted by Monkeyfly (Post 1821316)

Did anyone in this class get bids to other bases?

Originally Posted by Larry in TN (Post 1819453)

Some stats from the Feb 3 class...

21 New-hires, 1 returning (vol) furloughee. Of the 21 new-hires...

Ages ranged from 31.2 yrs (GStB!) to 49.3 yrs. Average age 38.9 yrs.

Total Time: 1,800 - 13,200, Average 7,900 (The 1,800 guy was fighters)

Turbine PIC: 0 - 9,500, Average 3,500 (3 had no TPIC)

Interview Dates: 11/5 - 11/14

Civilian only: 17 (81%)
Military only: 3 (14%)
Both: 1 (5%)

The class was all EWR based. 10 756, 6 320, and 5 737. 737 was gone by the 12th bidder. The 756 went down to #20. #21 (GStB!) got 320. Several are attempting to trade out of EWR on the bid closing Friday.

Originally Posted by Larry in TN (Post 1821419)

They had some I.T. problems that preventing anyone from getting a bid in before the close. They are trying to manually award the base transfers to those who wanted to bid them but were prevented from doing because of the I.T. problem.