The risk of runway incursions at U.S. airports remains high despite concerted effort by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to reduce the air safety risk, FAA and government investigators testified last week. The General Accountability Office's Gerald Dillingham told a House panel that even though the FAA has given a higher priority to reducing runway incidents, there were 24 of the most serious kinds of runway incursions in fiscal year 2008, which ended Sept. 30. That's the same number of…
Risky Runways Subject of House Hearing
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