Originally Posted by
gojo
Not armchair quarterbacking at all. It's a reg that 121 operators land with 45 minutes of fuel. If you can't do it because of weather find something that works. Sure as h&ll don't opt for an unapproved airport without Arff
When you are the Captain you get to make that call. Obviously the crew did what they thought was SAFEST. Safety is our first goal. PERIOD. Good on the crew for making a SAFE decision. Nothing else here matters. Make tuff safety decisions is why we make the big bucks.