Babbitt Seeks Airline Help On Schedules

By Adrian Schofield

While FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt says airlines must do more to reduce overscheduling, he is willing to see if informal talks with carriers can produce sufficient improvement before contemplating more serious actions.

Babbitt in recent speeches has stressed that airlines need to take more responsibility for congestion instead of simply blaming the FAA and the air traffic control system. The ...

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