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> There is no economic incentive to have pilots fly less and sleep more Crashes are tremendously bad for business. Also, the laws about pilot rest are incredib
by InclinedPlane 13y ago
> There is no economic incentive to have pilots fly less and sleep more
Crashes are tremendously bad for business. Also, the laws about pilot rest are incredibly strict. That doesn't mean that pilots won't break them, but it does mean that the "economic incentive" aspect is pretty much moot.
- Zigurd 13y agoTrouble is, airlines have always been a strategic asset to governments, a situation the airlines play like a fiddle. So even if one is willing to use a crash as a "market signal" it is likely to get washed out by TBTF.