Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110418:17:34:00
Now what they're doing is they're adding a one hour rest period, instead of an eight hour rest period between shifts. they're mandating a nine-hour rest period. do you think the one hour will make a big difference? this problem with fatigue and also morale in the traffic control system has been an endemic problem for a long time and the faa has known it. there have been studies galore, nasa, ntsb, the faa has done studies on fatigue, studies by dot and the transportation industry. they need to follow some of their own studies and realize what is happening here. this incident that we had for ex...
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