Saturday, April 16, 2011

Chapter 53 FWF: Yest ANOTHER sleeping controlller

FAA Issues New Schedules After Another Air Controller Falls Asleep
Published April 16, 2011 AP
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The government is changing air traffic controllers' work schedules following another incident of a controller falling asleep on the job.
The Federal Aviation Administration says it happened early Saturday morning at a radar facility in Miami that handles high altitude air traffic. A controller fell asleep while on duty.
The FAA says 12 other controllers and two managers were working at the time.
The sleeping controller has been suspended.

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