Runway near misses spark calls for safety upgrades
#AviationSafety #RunwaySafetyUS 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. read more
Denver Runway Death Exposes Airport Security Gaps
#AirportSecurity #RunwaySafetyA Denver airport security breach allowed a man to scale a fence, walk onto a runway, and be fatally struck by a Frontier jet. Experts call it a clear failure, raising concerns about perimeter safety and potential copycat incidents. read more