Errors in Sky and a Battle on the Ground
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Errors in Sky and a Battle on the Ground
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/08/13/ny...13control.html
On at least 13 occasions since July 11, air-traffic controllers have mistakenly ordered airplanes to fly too close to one another in the skies above New York. Those incidents, about six times the average error rate, are prompting more intense finger-pointing between two longtime opponents - the controllers' union and the Federal Aviation Administration.
On at least 13 occasions since July 11, air-traffic controllers have mistakenly ordered airplanes to fly too close to one another in the skies above New York. Those incidents, about six times the average error rate, are prompting more intense finger-pointing between two longtime opponents - the controllers' union and the Federal Aviation Administration.

