Originally Posted by
Joejosh999
This may be naive , but would it make sense from a policy perspective to reward airlines who regularly land above fuel mins, such as w tax breaks and so on. Yes, I realize multiple govts may be involved....but say x% tax break for y% landings above mins.
Carrot not stick IOW. Reward safety.
We see with this tragedy how punishment may affect decision-making....
Naive perhaps I know .....
That would be like asking cops to regularly stop people driving on the street to give reward tickets for those sticking to the rules.
Rules are made to instil discipline and more or less protect the dumb from themselves.