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Old 09-23-2009 | 03:36 PM
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deltabound
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Originally Posted by EWRflyr
The charts in the letter are interesting to say the least.

That, and the airlines who signed off on this thing (Continental, FedEx, USAir, RAA, are the only ones of significant size). You'd think if this was such a fabulous idea, they'd get some more heavy hitters in on the act.

That said, it's an improvement. I don't think their report times vs. max duty times between 2000-0500 are realistic. These are the worst possible flying hours domestically, and I think a one-flight limit is not unreasonable for safety.
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