From what I understand Westjet hires everyone as a Captain .. they just have to fly as a F/O until they get there turn..

That is for everyone coming to work there...Not a bad thing..

If this action taken by Air France causes the GTAA to revisit runway operations then something positive may come out of this accident. I for one should not have to operate to max cross wind limits on contaminated runways because someone purchased property near an airport and then does not want aircr...