Tapes Show Precision Approach Opened Shortly After UPS Crash
Had UPS Flight 1354 arrived at the Birmingham Airport in Alabama 12 min. later on the morning of Aug. 14, a longer runway with a precision instrument landing system (ILS) would have been available for the landing, according to air traffic control tapes and a transcript released by the FAA. As it was...
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