Originally Posted by
Transpacificflyer
You call for careful consideration. I offer that the delay in the implementation of the policy in Canada was the result of complacency and of allowing the airlines to "self regulate". The old chestnut of why do we need to do what the Americans are doing, if no one else does it applies. We're different in canada, blah, blah.
And I'll counter that the policy was never implemented because it's useless. Now it's been implemented because it looks good to implement it, not because it has suddenly become useful.