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Rick Larsen: the combined effect of irregular operations [caused] by [controller] staff shortages erodes the margin of safety in the…

On the recordNovember 29, 2023
the combined effect of irregular operations [caused] by [controller] staff shortages erodes the margin of safety in the NAS.
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Rick Larsen
Democratic · Washington

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Larsen highlights how staffing shortages impact aviation safety.

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