Article: Travel Safety Update.

Aug 20, 2007

Airlines to use cockpit simulators for taxi training: As part of a larger effort by the industry to prevent runway incursions, airlines have agreed to use their cockpit simulators to train pilots to taxi, the FAA said Wednesday. The training will be in addition to regular simulation training already in place. Aug 16, 2007

FAA announces five steps to improve runway safety. The FAA and aviation industry groups including the Air Transport Association have agreed on five steps that should immediately help reduce runway incidents. They include runway reviews, improved markings, more pilot training, a review of pilot checklists and an anonymous ...

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