Duane Woerth
Duane Woerth
duty hour industry percent
It used to be 80 percent of the industry had a 14 hour duty day. But now most of that is gone. It's just gone.
acceptable expand night wet
They now want to expand this to night and they wanted to do this with wet runways, with no acceptable criteria. We just couldn't go that far.
asked congress straight
If they straight up asked Congress to amend the law, it would fail.
anybody beyond costs lower plans shed
Why anybody would want them to be able to shed plans and lower their costs is beyond me.
airline avoid bankruptcy costs current entering law pension
Under current law, the only way an airline can avoid burdensome pension costs is by entering bankruptcy and terminating the plans.