Airlines and Airports

The 'Air Travel Updates and Tips' living topic provides comprehensive coverage of the latest developments and essential information in the airline and airport sectors. This includes recent incidents, policy changes, and operational adjustments by major airlines such as Delta, United, and Southwest. The content also covers the evolving regulations from the FAA and DOT, such as new rules on family seating and refunds for delays and cancellations. Additionally, the page offers practical advice for travelers on navigating common issues like baggage policies, flight cancellations, and using travel insurance. It aims to keep travelers informed and prepared for their journeys, ensuring a smoother and more informed travel experience.

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How safe is America’s aging air traffic control system?

Policymakers warn that staffing shortages are compounding the problem

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U.S. air traffic control facilities are critically understaffed, with over 77% operating below minimum staffing levels

Many control towers still rely on decades-old equipment, with delays in implementing the FAA’s NextGen modernization program hampering improvements in safety and efficiency.

A rise in near-miss incidents has prompted bipartisan calls in Congress for urgent investment in infrastructure and workforce training to prevent future tragedies and maintain aviation...

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