the point isn't always more money. The point is, a little more sanity in some of these requirements and rules and regulations.
The sad fact is, for a long, long time, we have not kept the promises we have made.
I am going to intend, as my colleagues will, I am sure, to push as hard as I can for fairness and for meeting the promises this Country has ...
I want to thank you, Chairman Dorgan, for your many years of dedication and commitment to the welfare of Indian people
Proposing cuts to these programs is not an answer, especially if it is connected to the money that we put in the stimulus or the economic Re...
The thing that troubles me is, we now have done an unbelievable inspection of what happened in that cockpit of one airplane taking one fligh...
But, I'm talking--did this pilot have adequate training on--you know, look, in the first 10 hours of instruction, when you want to get a pil...
the issue is, there's already a rule. I mean, the rule would have told both of those pilots, 'You can't show up at LaGuardia and spend your ...
Shouldn't we assume that's a problem?
So, this issue was contracted out by Colgan to a contractor, and Colgan did not oversee the contractor properly, you're saying?
And that's the 250 hours.
I think that relates more to a workday period.
But let me ask you whether you think that this is a reasonable concern.
It has become clear to me that Congress and the industry needs to take major steps to ensure that there is indeed one level of safety throug...
But, let me put up--these are the Colgan air pilots commuting to the Newark base.
So, then the question is--then the question is, not just a new rule, although a new rule is probably reasonable, but, How do we enforce rule...
Has that been remedied?
So, a minimum of 1500 hours. All right.
