Originally Posted by
BSOuthisplace
Anyone have an update on the new FAA duty regs? Last I heard they were putting out the new rules next month. From there I don't know much else, however it should lead to some recalls at PDT.
Combine the new regs, with some new flying out west and we could be seeing everyone off the street by Spring, even if they eventually shut down LGA. Wishful thinking I know, but things look a lot less bleak then they did a couple months ago.
link to an article about duty regs;
Senate Prods FAA On Duty-Time Rule | AVIATION WEEK
The regs will probably not become official rule until very late 2010 or early 2011, so I doubt they will be an immediate factor for anyone.