Originally Posted by
Deez340
A real captain knows better than to take an airplane (especially the crj200) without an APU in the summer! Refuse the AC. God forbid maintenance would actually fix it. I have been quoted on more than one occasion as saying "if you're not going to fix this than you're left with two choices, find me another airplane or this airplane another Captain." things seem to magically get fixed.
I agree with you wholeheartedly. Refuse the aircraft. This would be the seasoned CA response.
Same goes for having no APU in Canada during the middle of winter . . . . NO THANKS!