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Runway near misses spark calls for safety upgrades

US airports face rising deadly crashes and near misses amid air traffic controller shortages and a safety gap from non-mandatory vehicle transponders. Experts urge mandatory tracking devices to close this flaw, despite air travel remaining statistically safest.