The controllers union is claiming that a report released by the
DoT Inspector General (at the instigation of Democratic CA Senator
Diane Feinstein) on the critical air traffic controller staffing
issues at three major California FAA facilities vindicates what
NATCA has long said about the safety concerns that come from a
loss of experienced controllers and the vast amount of work now
needed by the FAA to dig out from the deep hole caused by FAA
labor, staffing and "run it like a business" failures during the
Bush Administration.
Tachyon
A hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of
light (and therefore also travels back in time). The existence of
tachyons is allowed by the equations of Einstein's special theory
of relativity. However, although searches have been carried out for
tachyons, the results have so far proved negative.
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