the american flight attendants are not allowed to do return east-west coast or the other way for safety reasons, FAR 121...
there have been several reports by Pilots AND CSM about crew being asleep while waiting for a take off slot in JFK. if the OH committee has not seen any reports, its either the company hides them, the fAAA does not want to deal with them or otherwise. If they OH/FAAA really want to know they would run a survey on every flight for a month. simple
