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Old 10-30-2010 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Reroute
PMFJI, but ALPA hasn't endorsed this NPRM. The NPRM as written differs from ALPA policy on crew rest, which is based on mountains of scientific data. ALPA has identified area in which the current NPRM falls short and is working to effect change.
ALPA does indeed have "issues" with certain items, but if nothing else changes...ALPA endorses this proposal.

Originally Posted by Reroute
Regardless, this is about safety, you can't bring an argument to the table and have any credibility unless it has data to prove the safety aspects of the argument.
That is correct. Staffing should have nothing to do with the rulemaking process. And it isn't.

Carl
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