“With four months of operating experience, we can say that our members have reported that these science-based rules, while not perfect, represent a significant improvement over the previous set of regulations in Canada. Any exemption, waiver, or weakening of them would undermine safety and be a slap in the face to those who fought so hard to have them enacted in the first place.”
Source: ALPA's Captain Joe DePete, criticizing the management of Cargojet and the union representing its pilots, Unifor, and accusing them of attempting to weaken the newly developed Canadian flight, duty, and air safety requirements.