There's a certain culture in the industry of flying, as well, where pilots are of the superman variety. This is the reality of it. I've dealt with small-carrier fliers my whole life through my experience in the north. This is what it is. Now you're saying that it doesn't exist within those companies, that you don't need to ensure that right across this country the small carriers have a consistent culture of safety that takes precedence over business decisions.
On March 30th, 2010. See this statement in context.