Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110415:00:52:00
>> hold on one second. >> sure. >> why are they so tired on the job? >> well, fatigue-wise, controllers work the most unusual work shift, a ratler shift. >> why do they do that? why don't they have regular shifts midnight to 8:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. to -- >> straight shifts? >> yeah. >> why do they work shifts that change all the time? >> because if you did that, then some of the controllers would be working all of the busy traffic, other controllers working much less busy traffic and the proficiency would suffer because you get guys working -- men and women working all of the busy airplanes and...
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