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Quote: Originally Posted by iarapilot Well, one way to think of 4a2b is that our "contribution" during the "economic downturn" has enabled the Company to reinstate to other employee groups what was taken from them. I approve all pilots for a great big BZ. Without their contributions over the last year and, soon, in 2010, we wouldn't have been able to reinstate merit raises and approve higher dividends....

Quote: Originally Posted by bottomfeeder2 Only 1....and you don't have a say. There is a link for modified reserve lines that will show you which one they are going to drop. The day to be dropped is marked with an "x" to help in your bidding! search previous threads on this same subject - I believe it depends on average BLG (not RLG) for the aircraft/seat/domicile you're in as to whether ONE R-day is removed (with...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dadof6 It's possible Futures has broken the code on insufficient reserves; MEM A300FO bottom VTOs = all Reserve days. Been that way in the MD for years. Just another contract problem. RA at the complete whim of the company? Ain't no better deal than that. PIPE

He must have been logged on to APC today.

Quote: Originally Posted by Lakeside In a five week bid month, how many days does the company take off your schedule because of the reduce BLGs? 1 or 2? And do we have any say in what days? From: Flight Operations Update FCIF 09-0203 (Admin) Reserve Schedule Adjustment Although reserve utilization remains at historic lows, we recognize that the BLG reductions impact reserves differently from line holders. As a result, beginning with the June...

Quote: Originally Posted by fedupbusdriver Chuck, read my lips, There is no approval or disapproval, only acknowledgement. Kind of like when I am assigned a trip on reserve. I don't approve it, I acknowledge it. That is true. But I'll bet your Commanding Officer would agree that if your company designates someone to receive your notification that that channel should be used. I think that is your ACP and his absence the Duty Officer,...

I don't mean to poke Chuck Turpen in the eye with this, I'm asking a serious question: how can any management supporters out there justify this one? ...LK just doing his job? ...No big deal, just talk to management and everything will magically be okay? ...just innocent questions management should be able to ask? I'm really not looking for the black helicopters to circle my house (however, the equipment that Blackwater USA...

Only 1....and you don't have a say. There is a link for modified reserve lines that will show you which one they are going to drop. The day to be dropped is marked with an "x" to help in your bidding!

Quote: Originally Posted by Buckwheat Jones Just checking open time for MEM MD. Capt has 29/FO has 22 uncovered trips between now and Saturday. As I'm typing, my caller ID reads 901 922-7000. Oops! There it is on the cell phone! Happy Thanksgiving. Probably a call about your expense report or Mil Leave suspicious activity, it could not be for draft. Why would they need anybody for that when reserves are sitting around MEM with nothing to...

Once they figured out that we are nothing more than another cost center, and they could get thru peak with us in 4A2b, why would they do anything different. Can you make up with drf and vlt the next 2 months what you are going to lose in 4A2b the next 6-8 months?