Costa Rica Controller Lockout Threatens Safety, NATCA Says

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association says the U.S. Transportation Dept. and FAA should caution travelers against flying to Costa Rica because of a lockout of controllers in that country. Costa Rican authorities have replaced controllers with unqualified personnel, the U.S. union says.

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