PILOTS TO BLAME
FAA data are pointing to pilot deviation or pilot error as the main cause of runway incursions, although operational or controller errors also are increasing. There were 429 runway incursions in 2000, 108 more than recorded in 1999. In 2000, pilot deviation accounted for 256 of them, controller...
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