FAA Says VHF Antennas On New 737s Create 'Unsafe Condition'

FAA said yesterday that it has received reports of several incidents in which the flight crew on Boeing 737-700s lost communication with air traffic control while the airplane was taxiing or on hold for takeoff. Investigation traced the loss of communication to the location of the VHF 1 and 2...

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