Apfa Lobbies For Safer Duty Regs.

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F/A's Lobby For Safer Duty Regs

USA Today
Today In The Sky
Ben Mutzabuagh

Miles to go before they sleep...
...Flight attendants at American might recall Robert Frost's lines...when they press Congress Tuesday to alter FAA regulations on rest time. The rules "just do not work," Rick Musica, local vice chairman of the Association of Professional Flight Attendants, tells the Miami Herald "They don't allow for adequate rest." She's among 100 or so American cabin crew who will argue that lack of sleep may jeopardize passenger safety..."We have presented them with options, and we have spoken to them," said American spokesman Tim Wagner. "But they have not presented us with anything to make that swap." ...