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Old 03-09-2010 | 05:43 PM
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johnso29
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Originally Posted by beer
Need someone to do some digging and verify this:

Some folks at ASA had a meeting with some folks at Delta and some info came out that if the FAA imposes the restriction on flight time and duty day, that Delta would immediately need 1400 more pilots!!!!!

I guess it restricts the amount of legs per day!?!?

Anyone Anyone Bueler Bueler??

I would think that even if it was true the real question would be how soon would airlines have to comply. One would think that it would be over the course of a year minimum, as immediate compliance would not be feasible. Although I wouldn't mind it.