http://geekinthecockpit.com/archives/560 From the cubicle to the cockpit Fri, 11 May 2012 15:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://geekinthecockpit.com/archives/560/comment-page-1#comment-331 Jason Fri, 22 May 2009 13:22:32 +0000 http://geekinthecockpit.com/?p=560#comment-331 The Colgan crash has generated a lot of interest in Washington with respect to working conditions, hours, and pay at the regional airlines. Many members of Congress have said that they are going to look into the issue and work to improve pay and conditions for pilots. Do you think that this may be a positive change for the industry, or do you feel that this is just the event of the day (as unfortunate as it is), and a way for politicians to get their names in the news? What is the general feeling from the airline community? The Colgan crash has generated a lot of interest in Washington with respect to working conditions, hours, and pay at the regional airlines. Many members of Congress have said that they are going to look into the issue and work to improve pay and conditions for pilots. Do you think that this may be a positive change for the industry, or do you feel that this is just the event of the day (as unfortunate as it is), and a way for politicians to get their names in the news? What is the general feeling from the airline community?

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