Sydney air traffic controllers raise collision risk concerns
Sydney air traffic controllers have raised serious safety concerns with federal regulators about airspace changes implemented last month related to Western Sydney International airport's opening. An experienced controller's confidential complaint, compared to conditions preceding a fatal Washington DC crash, warns that the rule changes were rushed with inadequate training for controllers of all experience levels. The federal government was notified of these concerns through the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
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Sydney air traffic controllers have ‘grave concerns’ about collision risk after airspace redesign
Sydney air traffic controllers have raised serious safety concerns with federal regulators about airspace changes implemented last month related to Western Sydney International airport's opening. An experienced controller's confidential complaint, compared to conditions preceding a fatal Washington DC crash, warns that the rule changes were rushed with inadequate training for controllers of all experience levels. The federal government was notified of these concerns through the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
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