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More Airlines Are Encountering Near Collisions—and No One Knows Why

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As summer travel season kicks off, regulators and carriers are scrambling to address potential safety threats; personnel strains stemming from the pandemic may be a factor

Convened by the Federal Aviation Administration and held at an office outside Washington, D.C., the meeting focused on a string of serious incidents at U.S. airports this year.  (AFP)Premium
Convened by the Federal Aviation Administration and held at an office outside Washington, D.C., the meeting focused on a string of serious incidents at U.S. airports this year. (AFP)

Riding a 14-year streak without a fatal major airline crash, the skies over the U.S. have never seemed safer. That wasn’t the takeaway from an unusual meeting of senior aviation-industry officials and regulators in March.

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