Originally Posted by
Planetrain
1R1 is LHR
1R2 is global
Bucking Bar was Donatelli's scope lackey. He is a TA1 "good ol' boy," ready to blindly follow his political marching orders.
He knows the difference between 1R1 and 1R2 perfectly well.
Why he's sandbagging and obfuscating is anyone's guess, but one thing is sure: it's a purely political play, and not remotely motivated by pilot advocacy.