FAA rules anger private pilots after San Diego crash
Washington reports new FAA safety rules aim to reduce midair near misses by adding radar guidance near 80 airports and restricting free flight in certain airspaces. The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association attacks the plan as excessive while FAA officials say the overhaul is the largest in U.S. air traffic control history, prompted by the San Diego collision that killed 144 people.
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A congressional subcommittee urges the federal government to set minimum surgeon competency standards after a 1977 report estimating 2 million unnecessary operations costing over $4 billion and 10,600 lives. The study highlights hysterectomies and tonsillectomies as avoidable with little risk to patients.
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