FAA fights fatigue

American Airlines is among 10 US carriers refused an extension to the grace period for reorganising schedules to ensure proper rest for reserve crews, the Federal Aviation Administration says. The deadline was 12 December and FAA inspectors are to gather data which could result in "civil penalty cases".

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