Seventy-Eight Percent Favor Reforms That Modernize Air Traffic Control System
Status of Air Travel in the United States – Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, found that nearly half (49%) of respondents said they flew commercially at least once in 2016, up from 45 percent in 2015 and more than double what it was in 1971 (21%). Among 2016 fliers, 69 percent of all trips were taken for personal reasons – unchanged from 2015.
Air Wisconsin pilots, represented by ALPA, are applauding a new agreement with an old partner—United Airlines—that will give their carrier new flying for five years or more.
The FAA has announced that Kenya complies with international safety standards and has been granted a Category 1 rating under the agency’s International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program.
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