Pilots Push for Regs to Enhance Cargo Safety

Credit: FEDEX; PORT OF SEATTLE; FEDEX
Cargo operations are exposed to more safety risks than passenger ops--the fatal accident rate is 2-5 times higher--and is driving pilots to aggressively seek government mandates aimed at closing the safety gap. Cargo rules are generally less restrictive. The carriage of primary (nonrechargeable)...

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