Originally Posted by
tsquare
While much of what you say is true... there is NO compromise on safety. Wasn't that once ALPA's mantra? Whatever happened to that? This kind of bill cannot be viewed "as a whole" But.. in that vein, it might be an OK thing.. except, that flying 9 hours is not safe... Period. Therefore, the entire thing fails. Sorry.. you lose on this. OR rather we lose if it passes.... It is shameful. ALPA is now negotiating safety.
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Spot on t. Unfortunate as it is, you're spot on.
Carl