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Special Report: Airline Safety

Number 14486
Subject Transportation
Source Consumer's Digest
State None
Year 1997
Publication Date July/August, 1997
Summary The story covers: suppression of a dissenting report detailing safety flaws within the U.S. airline industry submitted to the White House Commission on Aviation Safety and Security, the FAA's refusal to mandate that children under two be buckled in seats despite reports of deaths and turbulence, dramatic underreporting of turbulence-related incidents/accidents aboard U.S. airlines, dangerous flaws in cabin and cockpit safety/monitoring that the FAA is not correcting.
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