Duffy: Pilots should lose licenses if they disregard air traffic controllers
- Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stated that pilots should lose their licenses if they ignore air traffic controllers' instructions, aiming to enhance airline safety.
- Despite recent accidents, statistics show that flying remains the safest form of travel.
- The Federal Aviation Administration plans to increase air traffic controller hiring and raise starting salaries by 30% to address safety issues in aviation.
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Duffy: Pilots should lose licenses if they disregard air traffic controllers
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy argued pilots should lose their licenses if they disregard air traffic controllers, a striking statement as his department deals with a string of aviation accidents and near-misses.
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