OceanGate CEO crashed submersible into shipwreck in 2016, threw controller at crew: ex-employee
David Lockridge, Ocean Gate's former director of operations who indicated the experimental submersible Titan was unsafe before its final, fatal voyage, spoke to U.S. Coast Guard investigators on Tuesday about an earlier mission that ended disastrously when it collided with CEO Stockton Rush. Lockridge, who was responsible for the safety of the entire crew and […]
Air traffic controller shortage collides with high summer travel
More people will fly to domestic and international destinations this summer than ever before, but U.S. airlines have serious concerns the government has failed to staff air traffic control towers adequately. Airlines for America, or A4A, an industry trade organization that represents U.S. airlines, has accused the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration of […]
Frontier Airlines CEO hopes air traffic controller shortage won’t sink summer travel
Frontier Airlines CEO Barry Biffle speaks on Craman Countdown about summer travel demand as Memorial Day approaches. frontier airlines Chief Executive Barry Biffle said on Monday that a shortage of air traffic controllers could cause problems for the summer travel season if staffing issues are not addressed. Biffle appears on FOX Business Network “Craman Countdown” […]