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Old 05-24-2012 | 08:50 PM
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Carl Spackler
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Originally Posted by LeineLodge
I completely agree with you. The Block Hour Ratios significantly shift flying back to mainline.
They will on the way up...but are legally unenforceable on the way down. If/when mainline flying drops, we (DALPA) will be in no legal position to demand this worthless language of forcing RJ airlines to reduce their block hours be enforced. The company flat won't do it, and tell us to grieve it later. The affected RJ airline certainly won't do it voluntarily, and would sue ALPA on a DFR if forced. That's the sad reality.

Carl