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Tammy Duckworth: “Our aviation system depends on the well-being of our pilots and air traffic controllers, who operate under an immense…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2026
Our aviation system depends on the well-being of our pilots and air traffic controllers, who operate under an immense amount of stress.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Discussing the importance of pilot and controller well-being.

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