Transcom Chief: Bolstered Civil Fleet and Existing Military Airlift Level Are Sufficient

Airlines' shift to smaller aircraft amid growing economic difficulties raises a red flag for the U.S. Transportation Command's new chief because commercial carriers may be less able to support military missions in times of conflict. The administration is crafting a plan to "assure airlines the...

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