VACBID

Displays the Vacation Bid screen.

You type: VACBID

Example of the VACBID screen

There are entire manuals devoted to vacation bidding. I highly recommend asking your AFA representative, your supervisor, or best of all a really senior flight attendant for tips & tricks on vacation bidding.

One of the best resources I've seen yet on vacation bidding is Jeff Heisey's article. This is a must-read for anyone wanting to maximize their vacation.

Other helpful tips

• If you are having another F/A or bidding service place your vacation bids for you, you must establish as keyword for their use, using the DSPKEY command.
• You should use a crew scheduling calendar; you can get one at DIS*14164.
• Remember the contractual vacation days. Here's a list >

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Resources

• Access Unimatic
• DIS* Pages (Helpful)
• E-Notes
• Holiday Pay Calculator
• Search
• Trade Rejection Codes
• Technical Support

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