chperplt said:Would that non union carrier be headquartered somewhere near the nations capital?
If so... I've had a few discussions over similar issues in the past and told (yelled at) it was legal. A 10 leg day blocked at 7 hours 59 minutes.. Yea, that's realistic scheduling all right!
What's needed is a letter to the FAA asking their thoughts on the matter.
Sounds like a place I used to work for! (Not near D.C)