Originally Posted by
bedrock
I am not saying I want this, but if the right palms are greased, anything can happen. Read about Jack Abramoff and the book he wrote about the corruption in lobbying.
The victims of Colgan, have lobbied together, the big corporations can only do what they want in a vacuum. Lots of people fly, and they want it to be to an airport runway, not a house in the 'burbs, onto a guy watching tv.....
This is not going away anytime soon. The industry is trying the cheap stuff first, politicians are relatively cheap to purchase, flight training/experience, not so much.....