ALPA critical of Northwest plan to replace relief captains

Northwest's management wants to replace the international relief captain who is part of the crew on flights of eight or more hours with an international relief officer, an entry-level employee not qualified for takeoffs or landings, the carrier's Air Line Pilots Association unit claims. The change...

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