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FAA agrees with air traffic controllers’ union to give tower workers more rest between shifts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration said today it will increase minimum rest time between shifts for air traffic controllers after highly publicized close calls between planes that were following orders from controllers. The FAA and the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, the union representing the workers, agreed to a number of changes that will apply as schedules are negotiated for next year. “The science is clear that controller fatigue is a public safety issue, and it must be addressed,” FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker said. He promised more measures to address tired controllers. Rich Santa, president of the controllers’ union, said the group has been raising

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