First time using the PBS tools
PBS Bidding Tools — start here
Four tools, one workflow. **Pairing Search/Filter** to slice the monthly packet. **Bid Builder** to turn preferences into a real PBS bid. **Bid Analyzer** to sanity-check before yo…
5 steps·~5 min
Building a bid list from real pairings
Pairing Search: slice the monthly packet, build a bid list
Pairing Search lets you **slice the monthly packet any way you want** — by length, by layover, by credit, by time of day, by date — and **collect the trips you want into a bid list…
15 steps·~7 min
Line pilots building their monthly PBS bid
Bid Builder: turn preferences into a PBS bid
Bid Builder turns plain-English preferences — **days off, trip lengths, weekends, credit target** — into a structured PBS bid you can refine and export. This quick tour walks the w…
13 steps·~5 min
Pilots about to submit a PBS bid
Bid Analyzer: sanity-check your bid before you submit
The Bid Analyzer is your **pre-submit safety net**. Feed it the NavBlue Confirmation PDF (or a screenshot of the bid screen) and it parses every line, flags structural mistakes Nav…
14 steps·~6 min
Pilots reviewing a finished PBS award
Post Bid Reason Report Analyzer: see why your line came out that way
The Post Bid Reason Report Analyzer reads your **NavBlue Reasons Report** and tells you, plain English, **why** your line came out the way it did — which preferences earned you tri…
16 steps·~6 min