NTSB Wants Airlines To Conduct Emergency Slide Drills Annually

National Transportation Safety Board yesterday urged FAA to require airlines to demonstrate all emergency evacuation systems, including door opening assist mechanisms and slide or slide/raft deployment, on 10% of each type of aircraft they operate, over a 12-month period. The demonstrations should...

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