Originally Posted by
Purple Drank
I take it you (in no particular order):
- Feel Delta has provided us the tools/culture/guidance that enables us to proficiently hand fly with the ATs and FDs off
- Feel the "good faith" sick call provision as currently written (and enforced) is adequate
Absolutely. I disconnect the ATs NLT 1000 ft AGL on every approach that doesn't require them. FD comes off at least once a trip. And I have no fear of calling in sick. Because when I'm sick I have nothing to hide.