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mwooldri

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4. What were the rest requirements before?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Apr 19, 2024, 03:13 PM

Apr 19

10 hours between shifts is IMO the minimum. Truck drivers are required to have 10 hours off duty between shifts (unless they have a sleeper berth and elect to run split sleeper). ATC should have that at bare minimum, if not more IMO.

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New FAA rest rules to address 'fatigue' issues with air traffic controllers [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 19 OP

Maybe they need a union. marble falls Apr 19 #1

We do bluevoter4life Apr 19 #2

My son is an Air Traffic Controller PatSeg Apr 19 #3

What were the rest requirements before? mwooldri Apr 19 #4