FAA DRAWS FIRE FOR RUNWAY DISTANCE RESTRICTIONS

The Federal Aviation Administration's new requirement that Part 121, 135 and 91(K) operators include a 15 percent safety margin in the landing distance calculations for their aircraft is drawing strong opposition from the National Air Transportation Association, which says the requirement is...

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