U S flights cut as boycott grows
The U S government cut back fines against PATCO and will not extend the injunction as Canadian and other controllers boycott U S flights. Airlines freeze flights for 30 days while the air traffic control system is reorganized. Delays and cancellations spread from Europe to North America, with Gander center amid the disruptions.
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UPI
U.S
PATCO
Robert Poli
Greene
United States
Europe
Gander
Newfoundland
North America
Overseas Terminal Flights Canceled Delayed By Weather Crises
Philadelphia Overseas Terminal empty as three airlines suspend nonstop transcontinental service. British Airways cancels London flights, Lufthansa warns of hour delays on Philadelphia Frankfurt leg, TWA Riy London service possibly operating, Canada air traffic restrictions disrupt northern routes. Spokesmen cite day to day cancellations and longer delays ahead.
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Philadelphia
Phila Iphia International
U.S
Europe
British Airways
Phila
Delphia
London
Ronald Scobling
TWA
New York
Frankfurt
Lufthansas
Canada
Bermuda
Azores
Latin America
Trans World Airlines
Safety of U S air traffic control under strike questioned
A Ralph Nader linked group Aviation Consumer Action Project urged the National Transportation Safety Board to immediately assess safety of the air traffic control system amid controller strikes. They cite fatigue among supervisors and inexperience of military personnel, calling for investigation before a tragedy and citing equipment problems and collision avoidance concerns.
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APS
National Transportation Safety Board
Aviation Consumer Action Project
Ralph Nader Group
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