Originally Posted by
cadetdrivr
Hack the clock.
It's only a matter of time until a flight is diverted en route due to inadequate crew "rest" facilities (noise, temp, bedding, or whatever).
It almost certinally should have already happened, IMHO, but now the FAA has issued a get-out-of-jail-free interpretation.
Too late....already happened 17 years ago. Who knows if being in the middle of contract negotiations made the crew tired enough to push them over the limit.
Tired Delta Crew Diverts Flight, Blames Cramped New Berths - WSJ