Published 1 year ago

Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system

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DALLAS (AP) — Airline executives bristled last year when government officials, led by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, blamed the carriers for causing thousands of flight cancellations and mistreating their customers. The shoe is on the other foot now after a technology outage at the Federal Aviation Administration grounded planes for a time earlier this week,…

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Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system

Airline executives are pushing Congress and the White House to step up funding for the Federal Aviation Administration after a technology failure briefly grounded flights around the country this week.

1 year ago·United States

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Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system

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Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer DALLAS (AP) — Airline executives are pushing Congress and the White House to step up funding for the Federal Aviation Administration after a technology failure briefly grounded flights around the country this week. Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian said Friday that the FAA is doing the best it can, but it needs more staffing and upgraded technology. That comes after American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said it might …

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system

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Airlines back more spending, staff to fix failed FAA system

Airline executives bristled last year when government officials, led by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, blamed the carriers for causing thousands of flight cancellations and mistreating their customers.The shoe is on the other foot now after a technology outage at the Federal Aviation Administration grounded planes for a time earlier this week, but airline leaders are taking a different tack.They've avoided harsh words and score-settlin…

1 year ago·Jacksonville, United States

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