ANN Daily Touch N Go: 09.21.07 (ANN's
Short-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 09.21.07
(ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program)
ANN Special Feature -- Meet The
Anchor Of Aero-TV: 09.21.07 (ANN Special Feature, with
Aero-TV anchor Ivee Sauls.)
The Missing Air Crew Project is dedicated to the memories of the
ten crew members of the Coleman B-24 Crew (13th Air Force, 372nd
Bombardment Squadron, 307th Bombardment Group) who were shot down
by a Japanese fighter over Yap Island and declared missing on 25
June 1944.
"Today's vote gives us hope that we can get back to the
table and work out a voluntary, ratifiable agreement with the FAA
and stop the hemorrhaging of our workforce due to what the FAA's
imposed work rules have wrought. A contract is the only way that
veteran controllers will stay on the job, keeping the system
running while training new hires to replace them. It is the only
hope of preventing a further degradation of the margin of safety
and all-out gridlock with worsening delays. You must have enough
controllers to keep up with rising traffic volume and so far, the
FAA is barely keeping up with the rate of attrition."
Source: Patrick Forrey, president of the
National Air Traffic Controllers Association. NATCA rejoiced at the
passage of the H
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