Airlines Want Tarmac Delay Limits Suspended During FAA ATC Furloughs

U.S. airlines are asking the Transportation Department (DOT) to suspend its time restrictions on tarmac delays until the sequestration-related furlough of air traffic controllers is over, which could be as late as Oct. 1. The FAA is furloughing controllers for one day in every two-week pay period...

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