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Part 2 of Scheduling, Fatigue, and Rotation Construction. Host Ryan Argenta delves deeper into scheduling issues and quality of life for Delta pilots. Guests Shawn Kellett (MEC Scheduling Committee Chairman), Frank Wedding (Scheduling Committee Vice Chairman), and Jessica McMahon (FRB Chairman) answer questions submitted by pilots, debunk common myths and rumors, and uncover a strange strategy the Company uses to create rotations that management doesn't want pilots to know about. (Recorded on February 10, 2022)

0:00 - What the Scheduling Committee wants you to know

7:50 - Rumors and Myths: Payback Day Usage

10:14 - Rumors and Myths: Extensions

12:33 - Calling the Duty Pilot

14:08 - Pilot Questions Answered

19:48 - What Management doesn't want you to know

26:37 - Minimum Rest

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