Airline trade group requests meeting with FAA to discuss air traffic controller staffing challenges

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Airline trade group requests meeting with FAA to discuss air traffic controller staffing challenges
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One of Airlines for America's member carriers have estimated at least one-third of recent flight cancellations were due to air traffic control-related issues

for flight crew and customer service agents and giving passengers more flexibility to change their travel plans.

While Calio said that the airline industry is "actively and nimbly doing everything possible to create a positive customer experience", he argues that "not every air traffic variable is within an airline’s control." In addition, the letter calls for a reduction in airspace closures due to commercial space launches, more "optimal scheduling" of airspace closures to avoid high-volume air traffic times, establishing a real-time scheduling and management tool for special activity airspace being utilized by the Department of Defense and developing a policy regarding unscheduled operations to help guide planning efforts.

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