Question for Doc..

[ASA BOY]

Is this true starting 8/2/2013 all crew members holding Atp and operating for 121 air carrier required to obtain 1st class medical regardless of seat they're flying.

Thank you.

 

[My Flight Surgeon]

That is what I am told by the Chief Pilot's Office at Southwest Airlines.

 

[ASA BOY]

Thank you.

 

[I_Money]

KA-CHING - Doc are you buying one of these?

 

[My Flight Surgeon]

No way, not made by Mercedes-Benz.