Canada transport regulator reviews pilot fatigue rules following industry complaints

CanadaCA's transport regulator is reviewing its regulations to curb pilot fatigue due to industry concerns they are too complex, in the latest case of a country wrestling with rules designed to improve safety.

Transport Canada told Reuters on Tuesday it has been diligently reviewing pilots flight and duty time regulations in consultation with pilots and air operators. Since the current rules took effect in 2018, industry participants had shared concerns over the complexity and inoperability of the current framework, the regulator said.