The FAA’s Obsolete Tech—Not Diversity—Is America’s Biggest Air Safety Threat
When last week's air disaster happened in D.C., the spotlight was thrown quickly on air traffic control - even without having any inkling that controller error contribution to the collision. That's because there's been a lot of attention paid recently to diversity efforts at the FAA, and because the President has railed against those sorts of efforts. There's a lot of misinformation about what happened. Here's the basic truth, and how much it matters today. Continue reading The FAA’s Obsolete Tech—Not Diversity—Is America’s Biggest Air Safety Threat...
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When last week’s air disaster happened in D.C., the spotlight was thrown quickly on air traffic control – even without having any inkling that controller error contribution to the collision. That’s because there’s been a lot of attention paid recently to diversity efforts at the FAA, and because the President has railed against those sorts of efforts.
There’s a lot of misinformation about what happened. Here’s the basic truth, and how much it matters today.
Continue reading The FAA’s Obsolete Tech—Not Diversity—Is America’s Biggest Air Safety Threat…